Most frequent errors in the daily practice of sonographers (part 1)

Authors

  • Patricia Restrepo Lopera AUNA Las Americas Clinic. Medellin. Colombia https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5708-0163
  • Elibeth Aguilar Quiroz Ultrasound Clinical Education Departament. PHILIPS Latam. Panamá.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.v6n3a14

Keywords:

errors, tips, sonographers, training

Abstract

A review is made on the most common errors present in the daily practice of nonmedical cardiovascular sonographers. In addition, some recommendations are given to take into account to prevent these situations from occurring.

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Published

2023-12-30

How to Cite

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Restrepo Lopera P, Aguilar Quiroz E. Most frequent errors in the daily practice of sonographers (part 1). Rev Ecocardiogr Pract Otras Tec Imag Card (RETIC) [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 30 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];6(3):58-60. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/622