Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) as an Extension of the Physical Examination in Patients with Bacteremia or Candidemia

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) as an Extension of the Physical Examination in Patients with Bacteremia or Candidemia

Background: In general, transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the first diagnostic test used for patients with bacteremia or candidemia and clinical signs of Infective Endocarditis (IE). Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may be used in addition to physical examination for the detection of structura...

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Main Authors: López Palmero, Serafín, López Zúñiga, Miguel Angel, Rodríguez Martínez, Virginia, Reyes Parrilla, Raul, Alguacil Muñoz, Ana Maria, Sánchez-Yebra Romera, Waldo, Martín Rico, Patricia, Poquet Catalá, Inmaculada, Jiménez Guardiola, Carlos, Del Pozo Pérez, Alfonso, Lobato Cano, Ruben, Lazo Torres, Ana Maria, López Martínez, Gines, Díez García, Luis Felipe, Parrón Carreño, Tesifón
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Subjects:
point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
bacteremia
candidemia
infective endocarditis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/13866

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