Abstract
The intensive care unit (medical, surgical, pediatric, etc.) is the first and most important step for developing critical ultrasound, but there are countless settings where the intensivist’s experience can be extrapolated.
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Lichtenstein, D.A. (2010). Critical Ultrasound Outside the Intensive Care Unit. In: Whole Body Ultrasonography in the Critically Ill. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05328-3_28
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