FAST - Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma - SIFSOF

FAST: Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma

The Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) is a point-of-care ultrasound examination performed at the time of presentation of a trauma patient. It is an ultrasound protocol developed to identify intraperitoneal free fluid (assumed to be hemoperitoneum in the context of trauma) allowing for an immediate transfer to theater,

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