William T. Costello MD, Frederic T. Billings MD, Julian S. Bick MD, Jason D. Kennedy MD, and Chad E. Wagner MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
*Presented at the ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) Annual Meeting
"I need to reduce recovery time,
complications, and resources....
complications, and resources....
"I need to avoid fluid overload
during resuscitation...
during resuscitation...
"I need to see cardiac
filling and function...
filling and function...
"I need to know if it's tamponade
or desaturation...
or desaturation...
"I need to get my critical
patients off vent faster...
patients off vent faster...
so I use hemodynamic ultrasound."