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Handheld ultrasound device-guided axillary vein access for pacemaker and defibrillator implantation [PDF]

Veins and Lymphatics, 2023
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 ...
Biagio Sassone, Enrico Bertagnin, Giuseppe Simeti, Santo Virzì   +3 more
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Comparing New Smartphone-Connected Handheld Ultrasound Device vs. Traditional Ultrasound in Vitreo-Retinal Disease Diagnosis [PDF]

Diagnostics
(1) Background: Ocular emergencies account for 1.5–3% of emergency department (ED) visits and require urgent diagnosis to prevent serious complications.
Giovanni Rubegni, Marco Zeppieri, Andrea Russo, Niccolò Castellino, Mario Fruschelli, Theodora Hadjistilianou, Linda Tognetti, Matteo Orione, Luca Lanzafame, Caterina Gagliano, Alessandra Cartocci, Gian Marco Tosi, Teresio Avitabile   +12 more
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Comparison between a handheld ultrasound device and a traditional ultrasound for performing transcranial sonography in patients with Parkinson's disease [PDF]

Brain and Behavior, 2023
The aim of this study is to compare a portable ultrasound (US) device and a traditional US for performing transcranial ultrasonography (CCT) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
Rodrigo Tavares Brisson, Regina Maria Papais-Alvarenga, Rita de Cássia Leite Fernandes   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Localization of a contraceptive implant using a silicon chip-based handheld ultrasound device. [PDF]

Arch Gynecol Obstet
Etonogestrel contraceptive implants (Implanon/Nexplanon) are a highly effective form of long-acting reversible contraception. Removal is typically straightforward when the implant is palpable in the upper arm.
Plöger R, Binder E, Strizek B, Walter A, Recker F.   +4 more
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The Use of a Handheld Ultrasound Device to Measure Humeral Retrotorsion in Baseball and Softball Athletes: A Validation Study [PDF]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Background: Relative humeral retrotorsion (rHRT) is an osseous adaptation in overhead athletes garnered from repetitive overhead throwing. Accurate measurement of anatomic humeral retrotorsion (aHRT) is important as it aids in the determination of rHRT ...
Frankie-Ann McCauley PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, Sean M. Kennedy PT, DPT, PhD, SCS, CSCS, Duncan Evans PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, Thomas Latimore PT, DPT, OCS, John E. Conway MD, J. Craig Garrison PT, PhD, SCS, ATC, Lane B. Bailey PT, PhD, Natalie L. Myers PhD, ATC, PES   +7 more
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Evaluation of a novel handheld point-of-care ultrasound device in an African emergency department [PDF]

The Ultrasound Journal, 2020
Background Many point-of-care ultrasound devices are now “pocket-sized” or handheld, allowing easy transport during travel and facilitating use in crowded spaces or in austere low-resource settings.
Samuel L. Burleson, Jonathan F. Swanson, Erin F. Shufflebarger, Douglas W. Wallace, Matthew A. Heimann, James C. Crosby, David C. Pigott, John P. Gullett, Maxwell A. Thompson, Christopher J. Greene   +9 more
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Standard to Handheld: A New Wave in Thoracic Ultrasound and Patient Care—A Direct Comparison of Portable Handheld Against Standard in Thoracic Ultrasound

Medicina
Background and Objective: Ultrasound has become more popular and useful over the last few years in improving healthcare. While handheld devices offer portability and convenience, their diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility require further scrutiny ...
Dzufar Halim, Alan Kelly, James Hayes, Kathleen Bennett, Argyrios Tzouvelekis, Dimitrios Ampazis, Fotios Sampsonas   +6 more
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An Assessment of Carotid Flow Time Using a Portable Handheld Ultrasound Device: The Ideal Tool for Guiding Intraoperative Fluid Management? [PDF]

Micromachines (Basel), 2023
Volume resuscitation is a cornerstone of modern anesthesia care. Finding the right balance to avoid inadequate or excess volume administration is often difficult to clinically discern and can lead to negative consequences.
Gibson LE, Mitchell JE, Bittner EA, Chang MG.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of a handheld ultrasound device for cardiac evaluation in noncardiology settings. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Imaging Methods Pract
Aims Inpatients frequently require echo evaluation during consultation rounds in noncardiology departments; however, routine standard echocardiography (SE) requires transport to echo lab.
Papadopoulou SL, Malakoudi F, Tsantekidou C, Papanastasiou A, Dionysopoulos D, Moustakidis N, Moustakidis T, Stafylas P, Styliadis I, Nihoyannopoulos P, Triantafyllou A, Sachpekidis V.   +11 more
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The Use of Handheld Ultrasound Devices – An EFSUMB Position Paper [PDF]

Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, 2018
AbstractThe 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 devices (HHUSD). This position paper of the European Federation of Societies in Ultrasound and Medicine (EFSUMB) assesses the current status of HHUSD in abdominal ...
Nielsen M. B., Cantisani V., Sidhu P. S., Badea R., Batko T., Carlsen J., Claudon M., Ewertsen C., Garre C., Genov J., Gilja O. H., Havre R., Kosiak M., Kosiak W., Pilcher J., Prosch H., Radzina M., Rafailidis V., Rykkje A., Serra A., Sotriadis A., Ostergaard M., Dietrich C. F.   +22 more
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