We run an afternoon of Basic Echo in Life Support teaching twice a year.
Here is some pre-reading that will help prepare you for the session:
- The 5Es in ED echo: 5Es
- American and European consensus on chamber quantification in echo (includes the Body Surface Area normograms for the aortic root measurement): ChamberQuantification2015
- Practical approach to goal-directed echo in critical care: goal-directed-echo
This is the accompanying summary handout: Sutherland BELS Handout