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Inside the April 2024 Issue

open access: yesPOCUS Journal
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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Pilot Project: Does formal bedside training of medical students with a FAST exam increase their knowledge and comfort level with ultrasound use in a community family medicine practice setting?

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2017
As point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) becomes increasingly popular and a standard of care in many clinical settings, the interest for integration in medical undergraduate curriculum is also growing [1].
Rimi Sambi   +3 more
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Development of a Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum for Anesthesia Residents in Brazil: It is Time to Act.

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2021
Although the use of cardiac point-of-care ultrasound in anesthesia is well established, with strong evidence supporting its benefit while managing hemodynamically unstable patients during the perioperative period, there is a lack of standardized ...
Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa   +1 more
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“Teaching old dogs new tricks” – POCUS Education for Senior Faculty

open access: yesPOCUS 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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A case of Fournier’s gangrene diagnosed with POCUS

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2019
An 87-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes and severe Alzheimer disease was admitted to the emergency department with a lesion of the perineum for two days. The patient appeared agitated and not collaborating on the visit. His vital signs were
Marco Badinella Martini   +1 more
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Facilitators, barriers, and changes in POCUS use: longitudinal follow-up after participation in a national point-of-care ultrasound training course in Japan

open access: yesThe Ultrasound Journal
Background POCUS training courses are effective at improving knowledge and skills, but few studies have followed learners longitudinally post-course to understand facilitators, barriers, and changes in POCUS use in clinical practice.
Toru Yamada   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Upper Extremity Arterial Occlusion Diagnosed on POCUS in the Emergency Department

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2023
Upper extremity acute limb ischemia (ALI) is a limb-threatening and potentially lethal pathology that is most commonly caused by vascular embolization. Outcomes of limb ischemia are time-sensitive due to the correlation between a longer time from symptom
Derrick Huang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Point of Care Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Management in Heart Failure: A Targeted Literature Review

open access: yesPOCUS Journal
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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Case Report: POCUS to FOCUS

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2018
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) plays an important role in the Emergency Department or in any Critical Care Unit. In our case, we present how a POCUS mnemonic guided us in diagnosing two fatal conditions in a single case.
Maryam Al Ali   +3 more
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Effectiveness of Near-Peer Versus Faculty Point-of-Care Ultrasound Instruction to Third-Year Medical Students

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2022
Background: Incorporation of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in undergraduate medical education (UME) is expanding; however, its effective implementation is impeded by a lack of trained faculty.
Katie Rong, Grace Lee, Meghan Herbst
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