Abstract

The conditions of emergency patients are complex and variable, and difficult to move, so quick diagnosis and treatment in time is needed. Point of care ultrasound is an efficient tool in critical care. The author conducted preoperative evaluation for perioperative patients and rapid diagnosis for life-threatening factors so as to improve the accuracy and comprehensive preoperative evaluation.

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  • Point of care ultrasound can quickly identify pneumothorax, pulmonary edema and other serious lung diseases, as well as evaluate cardiac function [1]

  • Bedside ultrasound cardiopulmonary scan was taken, which was finished in 5 minutes

  • Point of care ultrasound has the features such as real-time, dynamic, no radiation, and perioperative is one of the most important application field, used as a supplementary diagnostic tool and the patients’ bedside examination, to guide the clinical decision making at the foot of the bed [2,3,4,5]

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Introduction

Point of care ultrasound can quickly identify pneumothorax, pulmonary edema and other serious lung diseases, as well as evaluate cardiac function [1]. A Case of Apnea in COPD Patients Induced by Sedatives Point of care ultrasound is an efficient tool in critical care. It is increasingly widely used in severe and emergency cases.

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