Q Zhang, L X Liu, Y Huo, H M Zhang, Y G Chao, Q B Zeng, X Si, Z R Cen, R Zhu, X L Shang, M G Yin, J Duan, L N Zhang, Z Y Liu, Y Zhu, W He, J Wu, S H Cai, W J Chen, L W Lyu, H Ren, J Zhang, Q H Xu, W H Zhu, J H Sun, H T Liu, S M Ai, M Zhang, M S Lu, X T Wang
The evolution of critical care medicine is inextricably linked to the development of critical care procedures. These procedures not only facilitate diagnosis and treatment of critically ill patients, but also provide valuable insights into disease pathophysiology. While critical care interventions offer undeniable benefits, the potential for iatrogenic complications necessitates careful consideration. The recent surge in critical care ultrasound (US) utilization is a testament to its unique advantages: non-invasiveness, real-time bedside availability, direct visualization of internal structures, elimination of ionizing radiation exposure, repeatability, and relative ease of learning...
May 1, 2024: Zhonghua Nei Ke za Zhi [Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine]