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The Takotsubo Syndrome: Clinical Diagnosis Using POCUS

, 2022
Takotsubo syndrome is a cardiomyopathy that can mimic an acute heart attack, in terms of clinical presentation, electrocardiographic changes, and findings on echocardiogram.
Alomar Lladó, Lorenzo, Zarraga López, Leire, López Libano, Josu   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiac Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Used to Diagnose Infective Endocarditis Following Multiple Negative Echocardiograms

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition often diagnosed using the modified Duke's criteria, including bacteremia and pathognomonic echocardiographic findings.
Sanjuan, Adriano, Brenner, Daniel S., Andrade, Heather, Clapham, Philip, Jackson, Edwin, Markus, Nathan, Bundy, Alyson, Hariri, Irina K.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Pleural Effusion Identified by Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Septic Shock: Impact on Clinical Outcomes

POCUS Journal
Aim: To analyze the association between pleural effusion detected by chest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU).
Erick Joel Rendón-Ramirez, Andrés Mauricio Morales-García, Adrián Rendón-Pérez, Homero Nañez-Terreros, Ricardo César Solis, Alexandra Daniela Magaña-García, Samantha Medrano-Juárez, José Francisco Caloca-Estrada, Roberto Mercado-Longoria, Jorge Eduardo Leija-Herrera, José M Porcel   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disseminated Thoracic Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection Mimicking Tuberculosis in a Patient on Haemodialysis

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Disseminated thoracic MRSA infection may mimic tuberculosis with cavitary lung disease, pleural empyema and pericardial involvement. Bedside point‐of‐care ultrasound facilitated early recognition of multi‐compartment thoracic suppuration and guided prompt drainage.
Evans Nii Ayitey MacCready, Emmanuel Larbi‐Kwapong, Isaac Anokye‐Manu, Romeo Yeboah Boaheng, Emmanuel Eshun, Papa Kojo Mbroh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuing Education to Equip Sonographers as Interprofessional Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound Educators: A Mixed Methods Study

Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Point‐of‐care ultrasound has become an essential tool in critical care medicine. The provision of adequate ultrasound training is one of the most significant barriers to point‐of‐care ultrasound adoption. Sonographers are a valuable resource for ultrasound training but often lack support and formal recognition of their role as ...
Carolynne Cormack, Jessie Childs, Jo McCann, Tina Cullen, Jo Douglas, Emilie Rasheed, Alastair MacLean, Patrick Feeny, Nathan Peters, Cris Zollo, Amaali Lokuge, Lindsay Bridgford, Vijay Manivel, Elissa Kennedy‐Smith, Yang Yang, Fiona Kent   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

VExUS to Guide Ultrafiltration in Hemodialysis: Exploring a Novel Dimension of Point of Care Ultrasound

POCUS Journal
  Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) is a valuable bedside tool for nephrologists within a multi-organ point of care ultrasound (POCUS) framework. VExUS can address limitations of conventional physical examination in identifying hemodynamic congestion and
Abhilash Koratala, Mohamed Ibrahim, Sirisha Gudlawar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposing the Learning Ultrasound in Critical Care Framework for a Longitudinal Competence Program for Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound in Critical Care—A Modified Delphi Survey

Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Point‐of‐care ultrasound (PoCUS) is a critical diagnostic tool in intensive care, yet training pathways remain fragmented and inconsistently implemented. This study aimed to achieve expert consensus on the design and delivery of a longitudinal PoCUS‐competence program for critical care trainees, focusing on the ‘basic’ level ...
Arvind Rajamani, Pranav Arun Bharadwaj, Sriram Hariharan, Anwar Hassan, Hemamalini Arvind, Stephen Huang, On behalf of the SPARTAN Collaborative (Small Projects, Audits and Research Trials—Australia, New Zealand)   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Return of the Living Dead Gut – A Case Report of Ischemic Colitis Identified on Point of Care Ultrasound

POCUS Journal
Ischemic colitis is the most common form of gastrointestinal ischemia . The diagnosis of ischemic colitis is made by clinical data and computed tomography (CT) imaging of the abdomen and pelvis .
Kandria Ledesma, MD, Joseph Kim, MD, Allison Cohen, MD, Nicholas Bielawa, PA-C, Mathew Nelson, DO   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Digital, Web‐Based, and Online Strategies in Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training: A Scoping Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ultrasound is a commonly used modality in healthcare. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is performed at the patient's bedside with many purported benefits. Aims Given its increasingly popularity, this scoping review examined the role of digital, web‐based, and online educational strategies for POCUS. Methods Adhering to Joanna Briggs
Jessica Hang, Sandhya Maranna, Nayana Parange, Saravana Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terson Syndrome Diagnosed by Ocular Point of Care Ultrasound on the Medical Floor

POCUS Journal
In acute care environments, accurately assessing complications of intracranial pathology can be challenging. Ocular complications in acute intracranial disease are not consistently evaluated despite their high morbidity. We report on a case of monocular
Mark Johnson
doaj   +1 more source