Ultrasound in Space MedicineThis slide presentation reviews the use of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in microgravity environments. The goals of research in ultrasound usage in space environments are: (1) Determine accuracy of ultrasound in novel clinical conditions. (2) Determine optimal training methodologies, (3) Determine microgravity associated changes and (4) Develop intuitive ultrasound catalog to enhance autonomous medical care. Also uses of Ultrasound technology in terrestrial applications are reviewed.
Document ID
20090042620
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Dulchavsky, Scott A. (Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI, United States)
Sargsyan, A.E. (Wyle Integrated Science and Engineering Group Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
November 30, 2009
Subject Category
Aerospace Medicine
Report/Patent Number
JSC-CN-19374Report Number: JSC-CN-19374
Meeting Information
Meeting: 3rd WINFOCUS (World Interactive Network Focused on Critical UltraSound) Italian Congress