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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 +6 more
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Point-of-care Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract
The widespread use of portable ultrasound scanners has promoted the concept of point of care ultrasound (POCUS), namely “ultrasound performed bedside and interpreted directly by the clinician.” The purpose of this short review is to outline how POCUS can be used in patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract ...
Gilja, Odd Helge, Nylund, Kim
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Head to toe ultrasound: a narrative review of experts’ recommendations of methodological approaches
Critical care ultrasonography (US) is widely used by intensivists managing critically ill patients to accurately and rapidly assess different clinical scenarios, which include pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, hydronephrosis ...
Antonio Messina +11 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound in lingual hematoma
Isolated tongue hematoma following direct trauma to face is not a common finding. It can cause life-threatening airway obstruction and needs prompt diagnosis and early intervention. We report the case of a 40-year-old male who presented to our hospital with a large tongue swelling after a fall.
Roshan Mathew +3 more
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Background Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is increasingly used in clinical practice and is now included in many undergraduate curricula. Here, we aimed to determine whether medical students who participated in a PoCUS teaching program with several ...
Florence Dupriez +8 more
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Purpose: Competency assessment standards for Critical Care Ultrasonography (CCUS) for Graduate Medical Education (GME) trainees in pulmonary/critical care medicine (PCCM) fellowship programs are lacking.
Mark Adelman +2 more
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Pediatric Gastritis on Point-of-care Ultrasound
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is used routinely in pediatric emergency medicine. I present a case in which repeat POCUS after admission directed the evaluation and followed the recovery of a child admitted with epigastric pain.
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It’s A Pain in The Neck: Case Report of Bedside Diagnosis of Unilateral Neck Swelling
Introduction: Lemierre syndrome is a rare but potentially severe thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. It most often presents after oropharyngeal infection, likely stemming from anaerobic bacteria, commonly Fusobacterium necrophorum.
Maxx F. Hotton +2 more
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Point-Of-Care-Ultrasound Doppler Training for Clinicians (Part 1)
Today, clinicians use ultrasound, similar to the use of a stethoscope ten years ago. We will soon see ultrasound probes in the pockets of every medical student (1), Nowadays, ultrasound probes are used in the examination of patients, and ultrasound is ...
Alireza Bahmani
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Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a complex psychomotor skill that requires scaffolded support for skill acquisition. However, the effect of spaced curricular elements on learner POCUS behaviors are not clearly understood.
Kevin Piro +2 more
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