Efficacy of EFAST-PS in pelvic trauma for the assessment of the pubic symphysis in emergency settings: a mini review

The EFAST technique is a rapid ultrasound method introduced into ATLS guidelines since 2006 for the evaluation of trauma patients. It allows for the detection of free fluid in the abdomen, pericardial tamponade, and pneumothorax within 2 to 3 minutes without impacting management times in pre-hospita...

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Published in:	Emergency Care Journal
Main Authors:	Federica Piazzai, Gilda Morelli, Lorenzo Barone, Manuel Carli, Chiara Borchi, Moris Rosati, Lorenzo Righi, Sara Montemerani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2024-10-01
Subjects:	EFAST FAST EFAST-PS trauma pubic symphysis pelvis
Online Access:	https://www.pagepressjournals.org/ecj/article/view/12696