Position statement and best practice recommendations on the imaging use of ultrasound from the European Society of Radiology ultrasound subcommittee
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2020-11-09
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This document summarises best practice recommendations for medical imaging use of ultrasound in Europe, representing the agreed consensus of experts from the Ultrasound Subcommittee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) Section of Radiology, and the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. Recommendations are given for education and training, equipment and its maintenance, documentation, hygiene and infection prevention, and medico-legal issues.
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Publisher Copyright: © 2020, The Author(s). Copyright: Copyright 2020 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
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Education, Hygiene, Infection prevention, Medico-legal issues, Ultrasound, 3.2 Clinical medicine, 1.1. Scientific article indexed in Web of Science and/or Scopus database, Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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European Society of Radiology (ESR) & Radziņa, M 2020, 'Position statement and best practice recommendations on the imaging use of ultrasound from the European Society of Radiology ultrasound subcommittee', Insights into Imaging, vol. 11, no. 1, 115. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00919-x