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Preferred term

Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Assessment Sonographies, Focused
  • Assessment Sonography, Focused
  • FAST Exam
  • Focused Assessment Sonographies
  • Focused Assessment Sonography
  • Focused Assessment with Sonography of Trauma
  • Sonographies, Focused Assessment
  • Sonography, Focused Assessment

Scope note

  • Rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by medical personnel (surgeons, emergency physicians, paramedics and others), as a screening test for blood around the heart (PERICARDIAL EFFUSION) or abdominal organs (HEMOPERITONEUM) after trauma.

History note

  • 2019

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077564

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