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Ultrasound Equipment Maintenance

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Ultrasound Program Management

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Point-of-care ultrasound equipment has unique maintenance and exposure issues that must be addressed for successful and safe US practice. Supplies, service, and customization of machines suggestions are discussed with innovative and creative solutions provided.

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

    Andreas Dewitz MD, FACEP

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Correspondence to Andreas Dewitz MD, FACEP .

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

    Vivek S. Tayal

  2. Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Francis Hospital, Columbus Georgia, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina, USA

    Michael Blaivas

  3. Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA

    Troy R Foster

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Dewitz, A. (2018). Ultrasound Equipment Maintenance. In: Tayal, V., Blaivas, M., Foster, T. (eds) Ultrasound Program Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63143-1_13

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