SpacED POCUS: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Adaptive Spaced Education POCUS Curriculum for Medical Students. [PDF]
POCUS JThis study evaluated the effectiveness, retention, engagement, and acceptability of adaptive spaced education (spacED) for improving the accuracy of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) image interpretation by medical students.
McGinness A +4 more
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When Omental Infarction Imitates Appendicitis: Advancing Diagnosis with POCUS. [PDF]
POCUS JA previously healthy 12-year-old boy presented to the paediatric emergency department on three occasions in the space of four days with progressive right iliac fossa pain.
McCreary DJ, Fraser I, Chan N.
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Peritoneal Volume Influence on POCUS Volume Assessment in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis. [PDF]
POCUS JObjective: This study aimed to investigate variations in fluid overload using point of care ultrasound (POCUS). We assessed patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) with full and drained peritoneum and their correlation with clinical parameters ...
Rincón MM +9 more
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Ultrasound Identification of Retrobulbar Hematomas by Emergency Physicians in a Cadaveric Model [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Retrobulbar hemorrhage (RBH) is a rare complication of facial trauma that can lead to dangerous orbital compartment pressures and must be rapidly recognized to prevent permanent vision loss.
Bajaj, Tanya +3 more
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Feasibility Evaluation of Commercially Available Video Conferencing Devices to Technically Direct Untrained Nonmedical Personnel to Perform a Rapid Trauma Ultrasound Examination. [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapidly expanding discipline that has proven to be a valuable modality in the hospital setting. Recent evidence has demonstrated the utility of commercially available video conferencing technologies ...
Austin, Briahnna +6 more
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Idiopathic Bilateral Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound [PDF]
, 2020 Internal jugular vein (IJV) thrombosis is an unusual condition, especially when it develops bilaterally. This is a case of bilateral IJV thrombosis in a 77-year old female who presented to the emergency department with neck and arm swelling after ...
Aquino-Jose, Victor M. +2 more
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POCUS Journal, 2023 Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in Canadian undergraduate medical education (UGME) is limited. To address this paucity, the inaugural Seguin Canadian POCUS Education Conference hosted 14 of the 17 Canadian medical schools to develop a list of ...
Sacha Weill +3 more
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“Teaching old dogs new tricks” – POCUS Education for Senior Faculty
POCUS Journal, 2023 Point of care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a growing diagnostic modality across a variety of specialties and is increasingly being taught in undergraduate medical education.
Daniel Restrepo +3 more
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POCUS Journal, 2023 Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection with a high mortality rate. Septic shock is a subset of sepsis with manifest circulatory dysfunction (use of vasopressors and persistent ...
Miguel Romano +3 more
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POCUS Journal, 2023 Background: Rheumatic heart disease affects 33 million people in low and middle income countries and is the leading cause of cardiovascular death among children and young adults.
Zach Kaltenborn +6 more
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