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POCUS in Nephrology: Enthusiasm Alone Won't Suffice; Training Is Key.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) allows for real-time bedside imaging and interpretation, enhancing clinical decision-making by addressing focused clinical questions.
Abhilash Koratala, A. Kazory
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Performance of the Cardiovascular Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Exam by Internal Medicine Residents

POCUS Journal
Background: Few studies have examined internal medicine residents' performance using cardiovascular point of care ultrasound (POCUS). Methods: From 2019 to 2022, first-year residents from two academic medical centers in Baltimore participated in the ...
Christopher Chew, Katherine Lang, Manuel De La Rosa, Amanda Bertram, Ariella Apfel Stein, Apurva Sharma, Timothy M. Niessen, Brian T Garibaldi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interrater Agreement of Physicians Identifying Lung Sliding Artifact on B-Mode And M-Mode Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS Journal
Background: Chest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a first-line diagnostic test to identify lung sliding, an important artifact to diagnose or rule out pneumothorax.
Ross Prager, Hans Clausdorff Fiedler, Delaney Smith, Derek Wu, R. Arntfield   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of an International Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Program for Internal Medicine Physicians

POCUS Journal
Background: Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) training in internal medicine (IM) training remains largely unavailable in lower-resourced health systems globally.
Katherine Otto Chebly, Elizabeth Hernández, Mary Cifelli, M. Janjigian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Lies Beneath? Using Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) to Identify Soft Tissue Foreign Bodies in Children and Adults: A Literature Review

POCUS Journal
Objective: We aimed to evaluate and appraise the existing evidence on the use of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) for identifying soft tissue foreign bodies (FBs).
David J McCreary, Bhaskar Sarvesh, Maria Munir   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seeing Ghosts: A Quality Improvement Intervention to Decrease Phantom Scanning Through Increased Image Archiving of POCUS by Internal Medicine Residents

POCUS Journal
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is used in internal medicine (IM) to augment clinical decision making and improve procedural safety. Institutionally-supported archiving software can help learners track scan numbers and receive feedback on image ...
Linden Kolbenson, Talha Salman, Amanda Oro, P. Olszynski   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of Pediatric Retrocecal Appendicitis Using Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS Journal
Acute appendicitis is the most common pediatric surgical emergency. Diagnosis may be made by targeted point of care ultrasound (POCUS) of the right lower quadrant (RLQ) abdomen.
Carl Kaplan, Raizada Vaid, M. Secko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The U-POCUS protocol: urinalysis and point-of-care ultrasound to exclude symptomatic ureterolithiasis in emergency department patients

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Urolithiasis is a common urological condition accounting for more than 1.3 million emergency department visits annually with costs exceeding $2.8 billion (Scales et al. in Eur Urol. 62:160–5, 2012;Eaton et al.
M. Tripod, K. Mendez, Matthew Berger, Claire Shaffer, Timothy Yeung, Thomas G. Costantino, Steven Peterson, Ryan C. Gibbons   +7 more
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Dyspnea in pregnancy. Can POCUS be the game changer?

Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology
Dyspnea is a common symptom during pregnancy, but it can present a diagnostic challenge. While it may often be attributed to physiological changes it may also signal serious underlying conditions such as asthma crisis, infection, pulmonary edema (PEd ...
J. P. Ghiringhelli, Cristian Arzola, F. Zasso   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detection of paediatric skull fractures using POCUS

Emergency Medicine Journal
A shortcut review of the literature was conducted to examine the sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in detecting paediatric skull fractures.
Hamza Shogan, Avneesh Bhangu
semanticscholar   +1 more source