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Development of a Consensus-Based Definition of Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma in Children. [PDF]

JAMA Netw Open, 2022
This qualitative study describes the use of a modified Delphi process for soliciting the input of a panel of experts in defining a standardized examination protocol for pediatric patients with a blunt torso trauma.
Kornblith AE, Addo N, Plasencia M, Shaahinfar A, Lin-Martore M, Sabbineni N, Gold D, Bellman L, Berant R, Bergmann KR, Brenkert TE, Chen A, Constantine E, Deanehan JK, Dessie A, Elkhunovich M, Fischer J, Gravel CA, Kharasch S, Kwan CW, Lam SHF, Neal JT, Pade KH, Rempell R, Shefrin AE, Sivitz A, Snelling PJ, Tessaro MO, White W.   +28 more
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Efficacy of extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma using a portable handheld device for detecting hemothorax in a low resource setting; a multicenter longitudinal study. [PDF]

BMC Med Imaging, 2022
Introduction Chest trauma is one of the most important and commonest injuries that require timely diagnosis, accounting for 25–50% of trauma related deaths globally. Although CT scan is the gold standard for detection of haemothorax, it is only useful in
Kithinji SM, Lule H, Acan M, Kyomukama L, Muhumuza J, Kyamanywa P.   +5 more
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Implanted Penile Prosthetic Visualized During Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2023
Introduction: This is a case report of an implanted penile prosthetic visualized during focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examination.
Kevin Chambers, Geoffrey Comp
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Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma for Assessment of Injury in Military Settings: A Meta-analysis [PDF]

Balkan Medical Journal, 2020
Background:Non-invasive, rapid, and precise assessment of injury in the military settings is extremely important, yet difficult. Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) is being increasingly employed for assessing the location and severity of
Xingshun Qi, Jing Tian, Rui Sun, He Zhang, Jinsong Han, Hai Jin, Hui Lu   +6 more
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Anatomical Correlation for Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
When learning the Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) exam, anatomical orientation can be difficult, especially in the subxiphoid and upper quadrant views. To facilitate understanding in these areas, a novel in-situ cadaver dissection was used to demonstrate anatomy related to the FAST exam.
Wackerly R, Thomas K, Loomis T, Moeller D, Loomis M.   +4 more
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Splenic Heterogeneity in Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma (FAST) Scan Led to the Diagnosis of Grade 2 Splenic Injury in a Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Splenic injuries are one of the most common injuries following blunt abdominal trauma. It occurs in 32% of blunt abdominal trauma, with motor vehicle accidents being the most common cause.
Alswaimil NF, Alzahrani SA, Alfuraih MA, Alfaraj D, Alshahrani A.   +4 more
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Hemoperitoneum identified by focused assessment with sonography for trauma following cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
It is generally recognized that lives are saved by administering high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to patients in cardiac arrest. A focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examination is an effective and non–invasive method ...
Nina Liu, BS, Kevin R. Roth, DO, Danielle A. Nesbit, DO, Justin R. Giordano, DO, Joseph J. Stirparo, MD, Andrew H. Miller, DO   +5 more
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Diagnostic performance of the extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (EFAST) patients in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal. [PDF]

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 2020
Background Thoracoabdominal trauma presents a diagnostic challenge for the emergency physician. The introduction of bedside ultrasonography (USG) provides a screening tool to detect hemoperitoneum, hemothorax, pneumothorax and pericardial effusion in ...
Basnet S, Shrestha SK, Pradhan A, Shrestha R, Shrestha AP, Sharma G, Bade S, Giri L.   +7 more
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An extended focused assessment with sonography in trauma ultrasound tissue-mimicking phantom for developing automated diagnostic technologies [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Introduction: Medical imaging-based triage is critical for ensuring medical treatment is timely and prioritized. However, without proper image collection and interpretation, triage decisions can be hard to make.
Sofia I. Hernandez-Torres, Carlos Bedolla, David Berard, Eric J. Snider   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (Fast) and Computed Tomography (Ct) for Renal Injury Detection in Trauma Patients

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) in detecting renal injuries compared to computed tomography (CT) as the gold standard.
Nida Rabbani, Humaira Anjum, Samia Iftikhar   +2 more
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