34 Echo in the ventilated patient Flashcards

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What are the issues of echo in ventilated patients?

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Limiting timing requiring short protocols, limited patient positioning requiring non-standard windows, ventilators causing suboptimal image quality, multiple lines limiting probe positioning, other equipment limiting machine positioning and suboptimal lighting.

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