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Dear Readers, We are thrilled to bring you the first issue of the ninth volume of POCUS Journal. Published since 2016, POCUS Journal is the only multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed, POCUS-focused journal that is free for authors and readers alike. We are
Benjamin Galen
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Lessons Learned from POCUS Instruction in Undergraduate Medicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Point of care Ultrasound (POCUS) has been adopted into clinical practice across many fields of medicine. Undergraduate medical education programs have recognized the need to incorporate POCUS training into their curricula, traditionally done in small ...
Nihal, Salwa +9 more
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Lung Ultrasound and Caval Indices to Assess Volume Status in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Background: Volume overload is common in end stage kidney disease (ESKD) and dialysis patients. Hence, the need for objective tools to detect such volume excess.
Mujtaba Z. AL-Saray, Ala Ali
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Point of Care Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Management in Heart Failure: A Targeted Literature Review
Background: Cardiac point of care ultrasound (POCUS) has shown increasing utility as a tool for diagnosing and managing heart failure (HF). Within cardiology, volume assessment leveraging visualization of the inferior (IVC) is a central aspect of care ...
Sabina Yampolsky +3 more
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Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks: Suggested Procedural Guidelines for Emergency Physicians
Acute pain is one of the most frequent, and yet one of the most challenging, complaints physicians encounter in the emergency department (ED). Currently, opioids are one of several pain medications given for acute pain, but given the long-term side ...
Joseph Brown +8 more
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Necrotic adrenal myelolipoma in a geriatric dog
Abstract Adrenal myelolipomas are rare in dogs and usually incidental findings. They appear as hyperechoic, heterogeneous masses on ultrasound and fat‑dominant lesions on computed tomography (CT). An 11‑year‑old Spaniel cross presented with a 2‑day history of diarrhoea, vomiting and polyuria/polydipsia.
Heather Durkin, Sophie Aspinall
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Missing Inferior Vena Cava on POCUS: A Case of Left-Sided IVC with Azygos Continuation
The merits of utilizing point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in acutely ill patients is leading to a widespread embrace. Assessment of IVC via POCUS as part of a comprehensive multi-organ approach can help guide volume tolerance.
Mehta, Ankit +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to identify and prioritise medical skills for inclusion in a simulation‐based training curriculum for interdisciplinary neonatal interhospital transport teams. Methods A modified three‐round Delphi process was conducted. We included 144 healthcare professionals (101 physicians and 43 non‐physician healthcare professionals ...
Emma Therese Bay +7 more
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A Potential Pitfall in POCUS of the Gallbladder: Beware of the Duodenum
It is estimated that 20 million people in the United States have gallbladder disease. Of the patients who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with abdominal pain, 3-10% have acute cholecystitis [1].
Fan Yang +3 more
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Seven Year Old Male with Tricuspid Endocarditis
Pediatric endocarditis, a rare entity in developed countries, remains a challenging diagnosis to make in children. We present an uncommon etiology of shortness of breath on exertion (SOBOE) in a 7-year-old male presenting with two weeks of nocturnal ...
Omar Damji +3 more
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