The Use of Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest: An Interview with Professor Paul Middleton.
Listen to the FULL Version on EM Mastery October Podcast
The use of ultrasound in cardiac arrest has increased significantly. The false belief that we need to be ECHO experts to perform this test, being debunked, has been the main reason for this.
Simple POCUS ECHO skills can help us diagnose:
- Cardiac Motion
- Pericardial Effusion
- Right Heart Strain
- Pneumothorax
- Hypovolaemia.