Revisiting Appropriate Use Principles for Transthoracic Echocardiography in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Heart Lung Circ. 2022 Feb;31(2):e22-e23. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.10.005. Epub 2021 Oct 28.

Authors

Kedar Madan¹, Lynn Khor², Faraz Pathan², Kazuaki Negishi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Nepean Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: kedar.madan@health.nsw.gov.au.
² Department of Cardiology, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Nepean Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: Appropriate use; COVID-19; Transthoracic echocardiography; Triage.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Echocardiography
Humans
Pandemics*
SARS-CoV-2