Emerging concepts in heart failure management and treatment: focus on point-of-care ultrasound in cardiogenic shock
Mariela Ruben, María Sol Molinas, Hugo Paladini, Wissam Khalife, Alejandro Barbagelata, Sergio V. Perrone, Edgardo Kaplinsky
Abstract
This article reviews point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) application in the emergency department or the intensive care unit, focused on severely compromised patients with cardiogenic shock with an emergent bedside assessment.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCardiogenic shockIntensivistIntensive care medicineContext (archaeology)Intensive care unitMedical diagnosisHeart failurePoint of care ultrasoundEmergency departmentMedical emergencyEmergency ultrasoundRadiologyCardiologyMyocardial infarctionNursingBiologyPaleontologyUltrasound in Clinical ApplicationsHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation