Review Article

Point-of-Care Cardiac Ultrasound Training Programme: Experience from the University Hospital Hradec Králové

Table 2

ABCD approach.

(A) AwarenessAvoiding routine
(B) Be suspiciousVerification of ultrasound findings in the context of clinical and other paraclinical investigations
(C) ComprehensivenessDo as complete examination as suitable
(D) Double R—record, reviewThe study should be recorded and reviewed

Source: Neskovic AN, Hagendorff A, Lancellotti P, et al. Emergency echocardiography: the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging recommendations. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013; 14 (1): 1–11.