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Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks: Suggested Procedural Guidelines for Emergency Physicians
POCUS Journal, 2022 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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Does Orally-Administered Radiocontrast Impair Ultrasound Image Quality in Pediatric Patients? [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: It is commonly assumed that orally-administered radiocontrast material (ORC) preceding abdominal ultrasound (US) performance can obscure image quality and potentially impair diagnostic accuracy when assessing patients with abdominal pain ...
Arroyo, Alexander +8 more
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-7, March 2025.This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
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Point of Care Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Management in Heart Failure: A Targeted Literature Review
POCUS JournalBackground: 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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A Potential Pitfall in POCUS of the Gallbladder: Beware of the Duodenum
POCUS Journal, 2022 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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False Elevation of Volume Determined by Bladder Scanner Secondary to Bowel Obstruction [PDF]
, 2020 Bladder scanners allow for quick determination of bladder volumes (BV) with minimal training. BV measured by a machine is generally accurate; however, circumstances exist in which falsely elevated BVs are reported.
Altawil, Zaid +3 more
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POCUS JournalBackground: Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) training is increasingly incorporated in undergraduate medical education (UME). However, limited resources and lack of standard guidelines lead to questions regarding the most effective curriculum and ...
Nancy L. Hagood +3 more
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Global Emergency Medicine: A Scoping Review of the Literature From 2024
Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) identifies impactful research in global emergency care. This 20th annual edition reviews GEM literature published in 2024 and highlights the growth of GEMLR over the years. Methods We conducted a scoping review of 2024 GEM articles through structured PubMed and gray literature ...
J. Austin Lee +85 more
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, 2020 Argues for the controversial and initially counterintuitive thesis that theatrical magic (that is, the performance of conjuring tricks) is a form of standup ...
Leddington, Jason
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Ultrasound in undergraduate medical education: a systematic and critical review [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) use in clinical care is growing rapidly, and advocates have recently proposed the integration of ultrasound into undergraduate medical education (UME). The evidentiary basis for this integration has not been
Dornan, Tim +3 more
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