RT Journal Article
T1 [Usefulness and reliability of abdominal clinical ultrasound in family medicine (1): Liver, biliary tract and pancreas].
T2 Utilidad y fiabilidad de la ecografía clínica abdominal en medicina familiar (1): hígado, vías biliares y páncreas.
A1 Sánchez Barrancos, Ignacio Manuel
A1 Vegas Jiménez, Tomás
A1 Alonso Roca, Rafael
A1 Domínguez Tristancho, Daniel
A1 Guerrero García, Francisco José
A1 Rico López, María Del Carmen
A1 Fernández Rodríguez, Vicente
K1 Ecografía clínica
K1 Family practice
K1 Fiabilidad
K1 Medicina familiar
K1 Point of care ultrasound
K1 Reliability
K1 Usefulness
K1 Utilidad
AB Ultrasound is a safe and reliable way to increase diagnosis capabilities, as well as an improving and speed up method for taking decisions for healthcare professionals of every medical specialty. Family doctor, who must be ready to address all kind of health problems for his patients, is the key person to incorporate this tool to his daily activity, acquiring the best managing skill, unknown nowadays, being quite large the clinical situations in the day by day practice, in which he can obtain benefit in a reliable and effective way. Due to this practice is explorer dependent, it's needed to assure the best competence of the professional who practice it, and define the benefits and potential risks its use can create, as well as its application scenarios, in order to avoid unnecessary explorations and minimize opportunity costs that this activity can add to a currently saturated agenda. This work pretends to summarize the current state of abdominal point of care ultrasound, and its utility for the family doctor, in those scenarios that can be potentially reliable and effective.
YR 2018
FD 2018-03-28
LK http://hdl.handle.net/10668/12294
UL http://hdl.handle.net/10668/12294
LA es
DS RISalud
RD Apr 11, 2025