Performance of a handheld ultrasound device in detecting retinal detachments. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose: To assess the accuracy and performance of the Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound (HHUS) in detecting retinal detachments (RDs). Methods: A cross-sectional observational study of eyes with (n = 20) and without (n = 20) RD imaged using a conventional B-scan ...
Nathe C+4 more
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The Use of Handheld Ultrasound Devices-An EFSUMB Position Paper [PDF]
Publisher Copyright: © 2018 Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart New York.The miniaturization of ultrasound equipment in the form of tablet-or smartphone-sized ultrasound equipment is a result of the rapid evolution of technology and handheld ultrasound ...
Badea, Radu+22 more
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Handheld ultrasound in cardiology: Current perspective [PDF]
The advantages of ultrasonography do not need to be discussed. It is suitable for use in diverse clinical settings and environments by operators with different backgrounds. Recent technological advances have led not only to the enhancement of the diagnostic capabilities of stationary ultrasound systems but also to miniaturization, which in turn led to ...
Dominika Filipiak‐Strzecka+2 more
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Use of Handheld Versus Standard Ultrasound Devices in Ultrasound Rotation at the Emergency Department [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Recently, handheld ultrasound equipment has come to replace standard machines in the training of emergency medicine residents. However, there have been few studies examining how this change has affected medical education.
Apiratwarakul, Korakot+3 more
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Handheld Ultrasound: Accurate Diagnosis at a Lower Cost?
Cardiovascular physical examination has changed little since the 19th century, but medical practice, in the meantime, has changed substantially. The diseases we treat, the circumstances of patient evaluation, the ages and comorbidities of patients, the availability of diagnostic testing, and ...
Thomas H. Marwick+2 more
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Handheld Ultrasound and Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease at the Bedside
In 1903, Dr. William Osler advocated for reform of medical education to emphasize bedside teaching, recommending “no teaching without a patient for a text and the best teaching is that taught by the patient himself” [(1)][1].
Brandon M. Wiley, Bibhu Mohanty
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Forward model for quantitative pulse-echo speed-of-sound imaging [PDF]
Computed ultrasound tomography in echo mode (CUTE) allows determining the spatial distribution of speed-of-sound (SoS) inside tissue using handheld pulse-echo ultrasound (US).
Frenz, Martin+3 more
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Handheld ultrasound to reduce requests for inappropriate echocardiogram (HURRIE) [PDF]
Abstract BackgroundHandheld ultrasound could provide sufficient information to satisfy the clinical questions underlying ‘rarely appropriate’ echo requests, but there are limited data about its use as a gatekeeper to standard echocardiography.
Kawa Haji+7 more
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Handheld Ultrasound (HHUS): Potential for Home Palliative Care. [PDF]
AbstractDue to the severity of their disease, palliative care patients often present complex clinical symptoms and complaints like pain, shortness of breath, nausea, loss of appetite, and fatigue. Solely relying on the information available from the history and physical examination often ...
Lo H+4 more
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3D freehand ultrasound using visual inertial and deep inertial odometry for measuring patellar tracking [PDF]
Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) issues affect one in four people, with 20% experiencing chronic knee pain despite treatment. Poor outcomes and pain after knee replacement surgery are often linked to patellar mal-tracking.
Buchanan, Russell+4 more
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