Clinical Myths and Scientific Truth about heart failure/pulmonary edema management in prehospital setting
MEDEST - December 18, 2018
"Bottom Line Clinical Pearl:
- Use ultrasound during every step of your clinical pathway in HF/CPE patients.
- US detection of B-lines for diagnosis in undifferentiated dyspneic patients
- US of IVC to discriminate between fluid overloaded or redistributed patients
- Pump/Tank/Pipes US approach for differential diagnosis in undifferentiated shock patients"