The Use of Handheld Ultrasound Devices in Emergency Medicine [PDF]
Ultraportable handheld ultrasound (HHU) devices are being rapidly adopted by emergency medicine (EM) physicians. Though knowledge of the breadth of their utility and functionality is still limited compared to cart-based systems, these machines are becoming more common due to ease-of-use, extreme affordability, and improving technology.Images obtained ...
Adrienne Malik +6 more
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New technology: Handheld ultrasound-assisted localization of epidural space
JitendraHomdas Ramteke +3 more
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Handheld Force Controlled Ultrasound Probe [PDF]
An actuated handheld force-feedback controlled ultrasound probe has been developed. The controller maintains a prescribed contact force between the probe and a patient’s body. The device will enhance the diagnostic capability of free-hand elastography, swept-force compound imaging and make it easier for a technician to acquire repeatable (i.e ...
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Reliability and Inter-Device Agreement Between a Portable Handheld Ultrasound Scanner and a Conventional Ultrasound System for Assessing the Thickness of the Rectus Femoris and Vastus Intermedius. [PDF]
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Diagnostic Accuracy and Reliability of Dynamic Handheld Ultrasound Testing in Detecting Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: A Cadaveric Study. [PDF]
Sakakibara Y +6 more
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Background: Although mammography is a powerful screening tool in detection of early breast cancer, it is imperfect, particularly for women with dense breast, which have a higher risk to develop cancer and decrease the sensitivity of mammogram, Automated
Saja Ali Ahmed, Salam M. Joori
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Handheld ultrasound in cardiology: Current perspective
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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Comparison of four handheld point-of-care ultrasound devices by expert users
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is rapidly becoming ubiquitous across healthcare specialties. This is due to several factors including its portability, immediacy of results to guide clinical decision-making, and lack of radiation exposure to ...
Minh-Phuong T. Le +25 more
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Bringing imaging to the bedside: unlocking the potential of handheld ultrasound for traumatic pneumothorax. [PDF]
Sheahan P, Ferrada P.
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Handheld ultrasound device-guided axillary vein access for pacemaker and defibrillator implantation
While ultrasound assistance for accessing the axillary vein has been established as a reliable method for cardiac pacemaker and cardioverter-defibrillator leads implantation, there is a lack of information regarding the utilization of portable handheld ...
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