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Survey of echocardiography provision and practice in ICUs in the United Kingdom

Authors: A Cooke, S Bruemmer-Smith, J McLoughlin, J McCaffrey

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Echocardiography in the intensive care unit (ITU) has been shown to be a valuable aid to clinical decision-making [1‐3]. Currently, there is no formal training process for intensivists wishing to learn echocardiography in the United Kingdom, and there is little information on the current state of clinical practice. …

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Title: Survey of echocardiography provision and practice in ICUs in the United Kingdom
Authors: A Cooke
S Bruemmer-Smith
J McLoughlin
J McCaffrey
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9446

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