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FAST scanning in the developing world emergency department

Posted: April 26, 2010 | Filed Under: Local Articles

Abstract

Objectives: To assess the utility of an existing ultrasound machine for the purposes of focused assessment sonography in trauma (FAST) scanning in a developing world emergency department (ED).
Design: Prospective study undertaken over a 12-month period. Trauma patients attending the ED were FAST scanned by one of three trained emergency medicine doctors.
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Dehydration Management

Posted: April 7, 2010 | Filed Under: Presentations

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