Early acquisition of E-FAST ultrasound skills in medical students: an observational study comparing portable and conventional devices
E-FAST training is feasible from the early years of medical education. Conventional systems remain superior for instructional purposes despite the convenience of portable devices.
Authors
- M. Arroyo Varela
- Alejandro Romero-Linares
- P. Romero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6972-4432)
- Carmen González Carrasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6452-2911)
- Isabel Navarro Pelayo
- A. Marchal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1200-3578)
- Bernardino Alcázar Navarrete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2356-9366)
- Silvia López‐Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2461-8492)
- Manuel Colmenero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5005-1154)
- Sebastián Mena (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1403-5533)
- Jose De la Torre Navas
Institutions
- Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies (ES)
- Universidad de Granada (ES)
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada (ES)
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves (ES)
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08396-w
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00