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Certification and training in critical care ultrasound

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  1. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 834 Walnut Street, Suite 650, 19107, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Paul E. Marik

  2. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Paul Mayo

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Marik, P.E., Mayo, P. Certification and training in critical care ultrasound. Intensive Care Med 34, 215–217 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-007-0924-4

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