2009
Pulseless Electrical Activity, Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma, and Cardiac Contractile Activity as Predictors of Survival After Trauma
Schuster KM, Lofthouse R, Moore C, Lui F, Kaplan LJ, Davis KA. Pulseless Electrical Activity, Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma, and Cardiac Contractile Activity as Predictors of Survival After Trauma. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2009, 67: 1154-1157. PMID: 20009660, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e3181c303e8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCardiopulmonary ResuscitationChildFemaleHeart ArrestHumansMaleMiddle AgedPericardial EffusionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisPulseRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricSurvival RateTrauma Severity IndicesUltrasonographyConceptsPulseless electrical activityCardiac contractile activityFocused abdominal sonographyInitial resuscitationAbdominal sonographyEmergency departmentContractile activityCardiac activityStudy period 25 patientsLevel I trauma centerGrave prognostic indicatorI trauma centerPredictors of survivalMechanism of injuryElectrical activityClosed head injuryPericardial viewTension hemothoraxOngoing resuscitationPericardial effusionBlunt traumaRetrospective reviewTrauma centerPrognostic indicatorHead injury
2004
Access to ultrasonography by other specialists and performance of ultrasonography by emergency physicians in community emergency departments
Moore C, Lin H, Molina A. Access to ultrasonography by other specialists and performance of ultrasonography by emergency physicians in community emergency departments. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2004, 44: s32. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.07.106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency physician-performed ultrasonographyCommunity emergency departmentsPerformance of ultrasonographyEmergency departmentEmergency physiciansED directorsEmergency physician trainingPericardial effusionAbdominal sonographyMedicine residency programsBedside ultrasoundEmergency medicine residentsEmergency medicine residency programsAmerican CollegeUltrasonographyResponse rateTrauma (FAST) examinationPhysiciansPhysician trainingMedicine residentsAnonymous surveyCode situationsResidency trainingResidency programsRadiology