Costello Cartan, Yastrebov Konstantin, Yang Yang, Hilton Andrew, Vij Sanjiv, Orde Sam
Wollongong Hospital Crown St. Wollongong New South Wales 2500 Australia.
St George Hospital Gray St Kogarah New South Wales 2217 Australia.
Australas J Ultrasound Med. 2017 Feb 23;20(1):41-46. doi: 10.1002/ajum.12041. eCollection 2017 Feb.
Critical care ultrasonography allows rapid bedside assessment and monitoring of severely ill patients. It provides important information on a real-time basis for patients' management and clinical decision-making, leading to improvements in delivered quality of care. Provision of this service is not possible without appropriate equipment. This document recommends minimum standards for ultrasound equipment required for use in intensive care units in Australia and New Zealand.
重症监护超声检查可对重症患者进行快速的床边评估和监测。它能实时提供重要信息,用于患者管理和临床决策,从而提高所提供的医疗服务质量。没有合适的设备就无法提供这项服务。本文档推荐了澳大利亚和新西兰重症监护病房使用的超声设备的最低标准。