Pitfalls of Echocardiography in Critical Care

Authors

  • Yoann Zerbib Médecine Intensive Réanimation, CHU Amiens Picardie
  • Clément Brault Médecine Intensive Réanimation, CHU Amiens Picardie
  • Rosalie Schoux Médecine Intensive Réanimation, CHU Amiens Picardie
  • Julien Maizel Médecine Intensive Réanimation, CHU Amiens Picardie
  • Michel Slama Médecine Intensive Réanimation, CHU Amiens Picardie

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37051/mir-34-002051

Keywords:

Echocardiography, Critical care, Pitfalls

Abstract

Echocardiography has become an essential tool within critical care services.  However, it’s essential to be aware of various pitfalls in order to prevent drawing incorrect conclusions.  . The objective of this review is therefore to describe the main pitfalls that clinicians may encounter during routine clinical situations.

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Published

2026-03-31

How to Cite

Zerbib, Y., Brault, C., Schoux, R., Maizel, J., & Slama, M. (2026). Pitfalls of Echocardiography in Critical Care. Médecine Intensive Réanimation, 35(1). https://doi.org/10.37051/mir-34-002051