Military trainees can accurately measure optic nerve sheath diameter after a brief training session

Military trainees can accurately measure optic nerve sheath diameter after a brief training session

Abstract Background Identification of elevated intracranial pressure is important following traumatic brain injury. We assessed the feasibility of educating military trainees on accurately obtaining optic nerve sheath diameter measurements using a brief didactic and hands-on training session. Optic...

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Main Authors: Joseph Betcher, Torben K. Becker, Peter Stoyanoff, Jim Cranford, Nik Theyyunni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Ultrasound
Military
Optic nerve sheath diameter
Intracranial pressure
Education
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-018-0189-y

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