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Table 2 Discharge diagnosis of all included patients categorized according to the primary clinical problem(s)

From: Assessment of cardiac pathology by point-of-care ultrasonography performed by a novice examiner is comparable to the gold standard

Diagnosis

(n = 102)

Ischemic heart disease

35 (34.3%)

Aortic stenosis

20 (19.6%)

Endocarditis

13 (12.7%)

Atrial fibrillation

6 (5.9%)

Venous thromboembolism

5 (4.9%)

Cardiomyopathy

5 (4.9%)

Mitral regurgitation

5 (4.9%)

Arrhythmia

4 (3.9%)

Myopericarditis

4 (3.9%)

Pulmonary hypertension

3 (2.9%)

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

3 (2.9%)

Aortic regurgitation

2 (2.0%)

Aortic dissection

2 (2.0%)

Atrial septal defect

1 (1.0%)

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia

1 (1.0%)

Amyloidosis

1 (1.0%)

  1. Atrial fibrillation is separated from other arrhythmias.