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Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

    Michael Gottlieb

  2. Department of Emergency Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

    Tina Sundaram

  3. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

    Paul Olszynski

  4. Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Horizon Health, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

    Paul Atkinson

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Gottlieb, M., Sundaram, T., Olszynski, P. et al. Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest. Can J Emerg Med 24, 579–581 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-022-00336-7

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