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Early Diagnosis of Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis Using Emergency Department Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Case Report

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is a serious condition associated with fatal complications. It necessitates careful consideration and prompt intervention.
Tasnim Ahmed, Martin Joseph
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Stakeholder Perceptions of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Implementation in Resource-Limited Settings [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2019
Background: Nearly half of the world lacks access to diagnostic imaging. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a versatile and relatively affordable imaging modality that offers promise as a means of bridging the radiology gap and improving care in low ...
Anna M. Maw, Brittany Galvin, Ricardo Henri, Micheal Yao, Bruno Exame, Michelle Fleshner, Meredith P. Fort, Megan A. Morris   +7 more
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Comparison of 6 handheld ultrasound devices by point-of-care ultrasound experts: a cross-sectional study

The Ultrasound Journal
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has emerged as an essential bedside tool for clinicians, but lack of access to ultrasound equipment has been a top barrier to POCUS use.
Ariadna Perez-Sanchez, Gordon Johnson, Neysan Pucks, Riya N. Soni, Terry J. S. Lund, Anthony J. Andrade, Minh-Phuong T. Le, Jessica Solis-McCarthy, Tanping Wong, Arsal Ashraf, Andre D. Kumar, Gisela I. Banauch, James R. Verner, Amik Sodhi, Meghan K. Thomas, Charles LoPresti, Hannah Schmitz, Abhilash Koratala, John Hunninghake, Erik Manninen, Carolina Candotti, Taro Minami, Benji K. Mathews, Ghassan Bandak, Harald Sauthoff, Henry Mayo-Malasky, Joel Cho, Nick Villalobos, Kevin C. Proud, Brandon Boesch, Federico Fenton Portillo, Kreegan Reierson, Manpreet Malik, Firas Abbas, Tim Johnson, Elizabeth K. Haro, Michael J. Mader, Paul Mayo, Ricardo Franco-Sadud, Nilam J. Soni   +39 more
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Role Of Point Of Care Ultrasound In The Diagnosis Of Retinal Detachment In The Emergency Department [PDF]

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Shadi Lahham,1 Qumber Ali,2 Bea Martina Palileo,3 Clifton Lee,3 John C Fox1 1University of California, Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Orange, CA 92868, USA; 2Touro University, School of Medicine, Henderson, NV 89014, USA; 3University of ...
Lahham S, Ali Q, Palileo BM, Lee C, Fox JC   +4 more
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Role of ultrasound in cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Ultrasound CPR [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2021
Ultrasound has predictive value of identification and management of reversible causes of cardiac arrest on the outcome after applied CPR, in terms of ROSC (return of spontaneous circulation) and the hospital discharge and neurological findings after ...
Jovanović Isidora, Ratković Sanja, Hadžibegović Adi, Todorčević Tijana, Komnenović Snežana, Milenković Marija   +5 more
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Evaluation of Diagnostic Imaging Capacity and the Role for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) within the Zanzibar Health System

POCUS Journal, 2021
Background: The Zanzibar Ministry of Health identified access to ultrasound (US) as a system priority due to limited diagnostic imaging capacity and consequent impact on patient care and requested a needs assessment in this regard.
Abiola A. Fasina , Anthony J. Dean , Nova L. Panebianco , Frances S. Shofer , Omar Ali, Mwajuma Yahya , Salim Ismail , Patricia C. Henwood   +7 more
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Analysis of an obstetrics point-of-care ultrasound training program for healthcare practitioners in Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Ultrasound Journal, 2021
Background A point-of-care ultrasound education program in obstetrics was developed to train antenatal healthcare practitioners in rural Zanzibar. The study group consisted of 13 practitioners with different training backgrounds: physicians, clinical ...
Elizabeth A. Hall, Danielle Matilsky, Rachel Zang, Naomasa Hase, Ali Habibu Ali, Patricia C. Henwood, Anthony J. Dean   +6 more
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The Beauty of Sound Waves

POCUS Journal, 2022
“The Beauty of Sound Waves” is an artwork representing the anatomy of various organs in the human body that can be detected by ultrasound, either as normal findings or pathology.   
Ai Phi Thuy Ho
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of deep vein thrombosis related to the central catheter in hemodialytic patients

The Ultrasound Journal, 2022
Background Point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) is a useful tool for the early diagnosis of thrombosis related to the central venous catheter for dialysis (TR-CVCd).
Ana Luisa Silveira Vieira, José Muniz Pazeli Júnior, Andrea Silva Matos, Andreza Marques Pereira, Izadora Rezende Pinto, Letícia Esteves de Oliveira Silva, Letícia Siqueira Guilherme, Sofia Laura Archângelo e Silva   +7 more
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Evaluation of adherence to emergency department point-of-care ultrasound documentation and billing following intervention

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2022
Background: Over the past few years, both the scope and utility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) have tremendously expanded in the clinical setting. Despite this growth, few studies have evaluated the compliance, documentation, and billing of POCUS in
Shadi Lahham, John Moeller, Ami Kurzweil, Heesun Choi, Soheil Saadat, Eric Dang, Proma Mazumder   +6 more
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