Echocardiography has become a critical tool in the evaluation of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute cardiovascular diseases and undifferentiated cardiopulmonary symptoms. New technological advances allow clinicians to accurately measure left ventricular (LV) strain, a superior marker of LV systolic function compared to traditional measures such as ejection fraction, but most emergency physicians (EPs) are unfamiliar with this method of echocardiographic assessment.
مجموعه
تاريخ نشر
2016
عنوان
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
شماره جلد
17/1
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )