Interprofessional Health Research Day 2017 – Devon McLean

ULTRASIM: ULtrasound in TRAuma SIMulation. Does the use of ultrasound improve diagnosis during simulated trauma scenarios?

Point of care ultrasound (US) is a key adjunct in the management of trauma patients, in the form of the extended focussed assessment with sonography in trauma (E-FAST) scan. This study assessed the impact of adding an edus2 ultrasound simulator on the diagnostic capabilities of resident and attending physicians participating in simulated trauma scenarios.

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