Italian Journal of Medicine (Aug 2023)

A new series on diagnostic echographic cases and living brief reviews: a potentially useful tool for clinicians edited by FADOI

  • Nicola Mumoli,
  • Francesca Zuretti,
  • Daniela Mastroiacovo,
  • Francesco Dentali Dentali,
  • Francesco Cipollini

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2023.1625
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 2

Abstract

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Sonography – similar to what happened almost two centuries ago with the introduction of stethoscopes – has completely changed patients’ clinical management in Internal Medicine. The availability of performant, sometimes even small-sized and cost-effective machines, has allowed doctors in Internal-Medicine units to perform bedside-ultrasound examinations alongside regular clinical ones. [...]