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False negative of pericardial effusion using focused assessment with sonography for trauma and enhanced CT following traumatic cardiac rupture; A case report [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports, 2020
Background: The focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examination is helpful for the identification of pericardial effusion in trauma.
Shinichi Ijuin, Akihiko Inoue, Yoei Takamiyagi, Hiroyuki Tsukayama, Haruki Nakayama, Shigenari Matsuyama, Tetsunori Kawase, Satoshi Ishihara, Shinichi Nakayama   +8 more
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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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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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Diagnostic accuracy of emergency-performed focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) in blunt abdominal trauma [PDF]

Electronic Physician, 2016
Introduction: Intra-abdominal hemorrhage due to blunt abdominal trauma is a major cause of trauma-related mortality. Therefore, any action taken for facilitating the diagnosis of intra-abdominal hemorrhage could save the lives of patients more ...
Hamed Basir Ghafouri, Morteza Zare, Azam Bazrafshan, Ehsan Modirian, Shervin Farahmand, Niloofar Abazarian   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative study of National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) chest algorithm and extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (E-FAST) in the early detection of blunt chest injuries in polytrauma patients. [PDF]

Afr J Emerg Med, 2023
Attia YZ, Elgeleel NMA, El-Hariri HM, Ellabban GM, El-Setouhy M, Hirshon JM, Elbaih AH, El-Shinawi M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predictive value of focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) for laparotomy in unstable polytrauma Egyptians patients [PDF]

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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Extended focused assessment with sonography in trauma. [PDF]

BJA Educ, 2018
Desai N, Harris T.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Hemoperitoneum among Pediatric Abdominal Trauma Patients Visiting in Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Pediatric abdominal trauma presents a major challenge for first-line responders in the Emergency Department for assessment and management.
Samjhana Basnet, Alok Pradhan, Sahil Bade, Grishma Sharma, Latika Giri, Yagya Ratna Shakya, Robin Man Karmacharya, Sushil Dahal, Sanu Krishna Shrestha   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blended Learning Curriculum for Training Faculty Physicians Performing the Extended Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma (eFAST). [PDF]

Cureus
Hilbert ML, Rupp J, Boyd JS.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Role of FAST in blunt trauma abdomen: A promising diagnostic tool to evaluate management in patients and comparison of its accuracy with CT and laparotomy

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) is a limited ultrasound examination directed solely at identifying the presence of free intraperitoneal or pericardial fluid.
Brij Mohan Singh Pokhariya , Sachin Kumar Karnwal   +1 more
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