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MeSH Heading: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
Tree Number(s): E01.370.350.850.423; N04.590.874.500.500
Unique ID: D000077564
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077564
Scope Note: Rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by medical personnel (surgeons, emergency physicians, paramedics and others), as a screening test for blood around the heart (PERICARDIAL EFFUSION) or abdominal organs (HEMOPERITONEUM) after trauma.
Entry Term(s): Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma; FAST Exam; Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma; Focused Assessment Sonography; Focused Assessment with Sonography of Trauma; eFAST Exam
Previous Indexing: Ultrasonography (1999-2018)
Public MeSH Note: 2019
History Note: 2019
Date Introduced: 2019/01/01
Last Updated: 2019/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

psychology (PX)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

Concept UI: M000640949
Scope Note: Rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by medical personnel (surgeons, emergency physicians, paramedics and others), as a screening test for blood around the heart (PERICARDIAL EFFUSION) or abdominal organs (HEMOPERITONEUM) after trauma.
Terms: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Preferred Term
Term UI T000947455
Date10/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Focused Assessment with Sonography of Trauma
Term UI T000940288
Date02/09/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); FAST Exam
Term UI T000940289
Date02/09/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Focused Assessment Sonography
Term UI T000940335
Date02/12/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019)

Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma MeSH Descriptor Data 2026