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Bedside Ultrasound

  • Writer: Shaun Nicosia
    Shaun Nicosia
  • May 24, 2023
  • 1 min read

We talk a lot about having a CT with contrast to diagnose an aortic dissection but there is also another way to diagnose it. This is the way I personally was diagnosed ~ Shaun Nicosia , it is the bedside ultrasound. Today we learn about what to look for and what these ultrasounds show.

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