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Heat stroke echocardiography or ultrasound

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]

Overview

Overview

There are no ultrasound findings associated with heat stroke.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound

There are no ultrasound findings associated with heat stroke. Ultrasound is not included in the initial investigations required to diagnose a patient with suspected heat stroke.[1]

References

References

  1. Leon LR, Bouchama A (2015). “Heat stroke”. Compr Physiol. 5 (2): 611–47. doi:10.1002/cphy.c140017. PMID 25880507.

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