Position statement and best practice recommendations on the imaging use of ultrasound from the European Society of Radiology ultrasound subcommittee

European Society of Radiology (ESR); Maija Radziņa

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Position statement and best practice recommendations on the imaging use of ultrasound from the European Society of Radiology ultrasound subcommittee

European Society of Radiology (ESR), Maija Radziņa (Member of the Working Group)

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This document summarises best practice recommendations for medical imaging use of ultrasound in Europe, representing the agreed consensus of experts from the Ultrasound Subcommittee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) Section of Radiology, and the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. Recommendations are given for education and training, equipment and its maintenance, documentation, hygiene and infection prevention, and medico-legal issues.

Original language	English
Article number	115
Journal	Insights into Imaging
Volume	11
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00919-x
Publication status	Published - 9 Nov 2020
Externally published	Yes

Keywords*

Education
Hygiene
Infection prevention
Medico-legal issues
Ultrasound

Field of Science*

3.2 Clinical medicine

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Position statement and best practice recommendations on the imaging use of ultrasound from the European Society of Radiology ultrasound subcommittee

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