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<journal-id>1405-0099</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirujano general]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. gen]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1405-0099</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía General A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1405-00992024000300170</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/118728</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El ultrasonido en el sitio de atención en cirugía general]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Point of Care Ultrasound in General Surgery]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vázquez Mellado Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arturo Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles de Querétaro  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Querétaro ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>46</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>170</fpage>
<lpage>181</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1405-00992024000300170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1405-00992024000300170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1405-00992024000300170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: La ultrasonografía diagnóstica e intervencionista ha adquirido relevancia y ubicuidad en numerosas especialidades cínicas como la terapia intensiva, la urgenciología o la medicina de emergencias, bajo el concepto de ultrasonido en el sitio de atención. Los equipos de ultrasonido han evolucionado en su tecnología hacia la aparición de equipos compactos, portátiles, accesibles y con calidad de imagen. EL cirujano general no puede ser omiso al fenómeno. La valoración cotidiana del dolor abdominal o de los trastornos de la pared abdominal e inguinal pueden ser abordados si se cuenta con el entrenamiento y la tutoría formal y sistemática. Los bloqueos anestésicos/analgésicos útiles en cirugía abdominal o de hernias inguinocrurales pueden ser adoptados también por el cirujano general. El uso cotidiano del ultrasonido en la cirugía general aporta beneficios sustanciales al examen clínico, logrando hallazgos objetivos, oportunos y diagnósticos diferénciales con patología pélvica, genitourinaria o vascular.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Diagnostic and interventional ultrasonography has acquired relevance and ubiquity in many clinical specialties such as intensive care, urgency or emergency medicine, in a practice known as Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS). Ultrasound equipment has evolved in its technology towards the appearance of compact, portable, accessible equipment with image quality. The general surgeon cannot ignore the phenomenon. Day-to-day assessment of abdominal pain or abdominal and inguinal wall disorders can be addressed with formal and systematic training and mentoring. Anesthetic/analgesic blocks useful in abdominal surgery or inguinofemoral hernia surgery can also be adopted by the general surgeon. The daily use of ultrasound in general surgery brings substantial benefits to the clinical examination, achieving objective, timely findings and differential diagnoses with pelvic, genitourinary or vascular pathologies.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ultrasonido en el sitio de atención]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[POCUS]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[point of care ultrasound]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[POCUS]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[general surgery]]></kwd>
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