Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (commonly abbreviated as FAST) is a rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by surgeons, emergency...

complications from a blunt chest injury will likely undergo a focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) which can reliably detect a significant amount...

Circulation - Assess for and control bleeding to maintain organ perfusion including focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) D) Disability...

injury and presentation, a focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) exam to check for internal bleeding. For those with relatively stable blood...

acute breathlessness, and the Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) exam, extended to include assessment for significant hemoperitoneum or...

this is not always possible. For a person who is hemodynamically unstable a focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) scan may take place which...

and has been in use for a long time for any case involving multiple trauma. In civilian life, polytraumas often are associated with motor vehicle crashes...

(March 1999). "Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST): results from an international consensus conference". The Journal of Trauma. 46 (3): 466–472...

common starting location in concordance with ultrasound FAST (focused assessment with sonography for trauma) exam. Fluid collection can occur in a number...

medically under-served areas. For people who present signs of traumatic injury, the focused assessment with sonography for trauma or FAST exam is used to assess...

15 minutes, the procedure is indicated. The use of a focused assessment with sonography for trauma may be performed to determine the need of the procedure...

can help localize sources of bleeding. A trauma ultrasound, or Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST), has been incorporated in many circumstances...

used in molecular biology Focused assessment with sonography for trauma, an ultrasound used to examine the abdomen of a trauma patient Fourier amplitude...

Like Morison's pouch, Köller's pouch is part of the Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) exam in emergency medicine. Since it is a potential...

Vaginal trauma can occur when something is inserted into the vagina, for example, a sharp object causing penetrating trauma. Vaginal trauma can occur...

can be reliably diagnosed with the following examinations:[citation needed] Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) Paracentesis or diagnostic...

possible, focusing on a small set of criteria. FAST exam (Focused assessment with sonography for trauma) to detect free intra-abdominal fluid in trauma and...

other organ systems such as lungs for effusions or the focused assessment with sonography for trauma. Interpretation of the exam can be done by anyone trained...

occur intentionally or unintentionally and may be caused by blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, burning, toxic exposure, asphyxiation, or overexertion. Injuries...

Lana M.; Tsung, James W. (May 2013). "Extending the Focussed Assessment With Sonography for Trauma Examination in Children". 12 (1). Elsevier: 2–17 – via...

laparotomy, but has largely been replaced in trauma care by the use of a focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST scan) due to its repeatability,...

Acute blunt or penetrating trauma with evidence of internal bleeding (a positive focused assessment with sonography for trauma, diagnostic peritoneal lavage...

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and for prompt transport to a trauma center in severe cases. To determine if internal bleeding is present a focused assessment with sonography (FAST)...

diagnosis and treatment is the use of sonography for diagnosis and to guide treatments such as muscle retraining. Those with injury or disease affecting the...

hypotension in combination with a positive focussed assessment with sonography (ultrasound) for trauma (FAST); and pancreatic duct disruption based on the results...

normal limits are 47% for boys and 44% for girls (Figure 11). Figure 11: Useful ultrasound measures in neonatal hip sonography, alpha and beta angles...

penetrating trauma, and Focused Abdominal Sonography Trauma exam have been evaluated to determine their predictive ability in patients arriving at trauma centers...

Sader R, Mack MG (May 2006). "3-D sonography for diagnosis of disk dislocation of the temporomandibular joint compared with MRI". Ultrasound in Medicine &...

flow can be measured by PET scan or transcranial doppler sonography. However, in people with obstruction of the internal carotid artery of one side, the...