Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (TAPSE) Measurement by Emergency Medicine Residents in Patients Suspected of Pulmonary Emboli.
Ehsan KarimialavijehAfshin KhaksarGhasem PishgahiMozhgan Sadat HashemiAlireza JalaliPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2021)
EM residents can perform M-Mode TAPSE measurement in suspected PE cases after 10 hours of hands-on training. TAPSE measurement should be added to routine FOCUS protocols, especially when there is suspicion of PE.