The application of appropriate use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography in a cardiac intensive care unit
Salik JR, Sen S, Picard MH, Weiner RB, Dudzinski DM. The application of appropriate use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography in a cardiac intensive care unit. Echocardiography 2019, 36: 631-638. PMID: 30969477, DOI: 10.1111/echo.14314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitCurrent appropriate use criteriaAppropriate use criteriaIntensive care unitCare unitModern cardiac intensive care unitUse criteriaQuaternary care academic medical centerUnique clinical environmentAcademic medical centerTransthoracic echocardiographyCardiac arrestUnknown etiologyMedical CenterThird investigatorCardiac structureHealthcare resourcesAUC classificationClinical casesInitial evaluationTTEFurther studiesClinical environmentInvestigatorsIndications