Perioperative Point-of-Care Ultrasonography: An Emerging Technology to Be Embraced by Anesthesiologists.
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While at UCI, Dr. Ramsingh developed an innovative teaching program for Anesthesiologists to apply a whole-body point-of-care ultrasound examination. He recently joined Loma Linda University as the Director of Clinical Research and Perioperative Ultrasound. His research interests include the use of ultrasound and technology to improve perioperative care. He has co-directed national sessions and has published several articles on the topic of perioperative point of care ultrasound. Department of Anesthesiology
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Anesthesia and analgesia
دوره 120 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015