Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy of Extended Focused Assessment of Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) With Clinical Examination and Chest X-ray in Detecting Hemo/Pneumothorax for Blunt Chest Trauma. [PDF]
CureusBackground Blunt chest trauma represents a significant cause of preventable mortality globally, accounting for approximately one-third of trauma-related deaths in India.
S MA, Samson S, Kumar N, C S, Alrawe M.
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Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2021 Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST), is the sonographic examination of the abdomen and pelvis for the detection of presence of free fluid in intraperitoneal or pericardial region.
S. R. Nayak +4 more
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Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2017 Purpose: The emergency physicians face significant clinical uncertainty when multiple trauma patients arrive in the emergency department (ED). The priorities for assessment and treatment of polytrauma patients are established in the primary survey ...
Adel Hamed Elbaih, Sameh T. Abu-Elela
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (E-FAST) for detecting thoraco-abdominal trauma, keeping contrast-enhanced CT chest and abdomen as the gold standard. Study Design: Cross-sectional
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The Utility of Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma Enhanced Physical Examination in Children With Blunt Torso Trauma. [PDF]
Acad Emerg Med, 2020 Computed tomography (CT), the reference standard for diagnosis of intraabdominal injury (IAI), carries risk including ionizing radiation. CT‐sparing clinical decision rules for children have relied heavily on physical examination, but they did not ...
Kornblith AE +6 more
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Differences in Gaze Fixation Location and Duration Between Resident and Fellowship Sonographers Interpreting a Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma. [PDF]
AEM Educ Train, 2021 Bell CR +7 more
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Focused assessment with sonography for trauma in the prehospital setting [PDF]
Critical Care, 2010 Previous studies have focused on the accuracy of the focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examination performed in the emergency department (ED), but have not evaluated FAST performed in the field setting (field FAST). We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of field FAST by comparison with FAST performed in the ED.
Egashira, R +3 more
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A randomized controlled trial of simulation-based mastery learning to teach the extended focused assessment with sonography in trauma. [PDF]
AEM Educ Train, 2021 Smith S +5 more
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Using Deep Learning to Detect the Presence and Location of Hemoperitoneum on the Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) Examination in Adults. [PDF]
J Digit Imaging, 2023 Leo MM +5 more
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Ulusal Travma Ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi-turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery, 2021 BACKGROUND The present study aims to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound simulators in the training of the health staff working in the emergency department of a university hospital on Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST).
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