JAMA Netw Open, 2023 This quality improvement study compares the diagnostic quality and completion time between ultrasonography operators guided by artificial intelligence vs those without such assistance.
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Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2023 Background The effectiveness of resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) in pediatric patients with multiple trauma is limited. We present a pediatric case of multiple trauma successfully treated with RT.
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Comparison of the focused assessment with sonography for trauma protocol and animal trauma triage scoring system in traumatized dogs [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 FAST (focused assessment with sonography for trauma) is an ultrasound protocol developed to assess conditions such as pneumothorax, hemothorax, hemoabdomen, bladder rupture, and organ damage due to trauma. It is performed at the time of presentation of a
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medRxiv, 2023 Introduction: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) is a rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed at presentation of a trauma patient whereas the extended FAST (eFAST) examines each hemithorax for the presence of free fluid and air ...
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False negative pericardial Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma examination following cardiac rupture from blunt thoracic trauma: a case report [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma examination is an invaluable tool in the initial assessment of any injured patient. Although highly sensitive and accurate for identifying hemoperitoneum, occasional false negative results ...
Ammar Almadani +2 more
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Suspicion of penetrating cardiac injury: Curing or caring?
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2020 Identifying penetrating cardiac injury in hemodynamically stable patients can be challenging especially when the patient has no signs of cardiac tamponade and no pericardial effusion identified on transthoracic echocardiography.
Nicolas Imbert +3 more
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The focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) in hypotensive injured patients frequently fails to identify the need for laparotomy: a multi-institutional pragmatic study. [PDF]
Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 2019 Rowell SE +5 more
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Focused assessment with sonography in trauma: experience of Al Jalla Hospital, Benghazi, Libya
International Surgery JournalBackground: Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) is a commonly used tool in the diagnosis of trauma. The objective of this study is to compare the positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) of (FAST) and abdominal ...
Othman Hammad Tajoury +4 more
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A novel streamlined trauma response team training improves imaging efficiency for pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients [PDF]
, 2019 Background/purpose The morbidity and mortality of children with traumatic injuries are directly related to the time to definitive management of their injuries.
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Incidence of Gunshot Wounds: Before and After Implementation of a Shall Issue Conceal Carry Law [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. This study examined the incidence of gunshot wounds before and after enacting a conceal carry (CC) law in a predominately rural state. Methods.
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