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Building focused cardiac ultrasound capacity in a lower middle-income country: A single centre study to assess training impact

BACKGROUND: In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where echocardiography experts are in short supply, training non-cardiologists to perform Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) could minimise diagnostic delays in time-critical emergencies. Despite advocacy for FoCUS training however, opportuniti...

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Autores principales: Waweru-Siika, Wangari, Barasa, Anders, Wachira, Benjamin, Nekyon, David, Karau, Barbara, Juma, Fatimah, Wanjiku, Grace, Otieno, Harun, Bloomfield, Gerald S., Sloth, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32923324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2020.04.011