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Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Bedside Diagnosis of Pyomyositis

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2022
A 43 year old man with a history of IV drug use, and presenting with three days of painful and swollen left calf, was referred to exclude deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Ultrasound showed no evidence of DVT. An area of localised warm, erythematous, which was disproportionately tender, prompted a point of care ultrasound (POCUS) assessment.
Olusegun Oduyoye, Euan Thomas
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The use of point-of-care ultrasound in a regional emergency department in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2021
Background: Formal ultrasonography has advanced to point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the emergency department (ED) for the purpose of acute critical care.
Halalisiwe B. Khanyi, Bavani Naicker
doaj   +1 more source

Focused Cardiac Assessment in Kidney Care

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2022
Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) is considered to be a very useful and informative extension of the bedside physical exam. The information obtained from POCUS allows for real time assessment for expedited decision making to improve efficiency in ...
Vineet Veitla, Bhavna Bhasin
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in the Field of Diabetology [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Chronic Diseases, 2021
Ultrasound is increasingly used in daily clinical practice to improve the efficiency of the clinical examination. In this article, we reviewed its various possible uses in the field of diabetology. The ultrasonic evaluation of the carotid arteries (plaques and intima media thickness) allows improving the assessment of the cardiovascular risk. Steatosis
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Echocardiography and Ultrasound Committee statement for the accreditation programme in point-of-care ultrasonography in Poland

open access: yesAnaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2023
Ultrasonography is becoming an essential part of the management of critically ill patients. There has been a sufficient body of evidence to support the incorporation of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine training ...
Mateusz Zawadka   +4 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) of the upper airway [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 2018
Airway management is a critical skill in the practice of several medical specialities including anesthesia, emergency medicine, and critical care. Over the years mounting evidence has showed an increasing role of ultrasound (US) in airway management. The objective of this narrative review is to provide an overview of the indications for point-of-care ...
Kong Eric You-Ten   +3 more
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The Performance Characteristics of Handheld, Non-Piezoelectric Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in the Emergency Department

open access: yes, 2023
The use of handheld point-of-care ultrasound (HH-POCUS) platforms is rapidly increasing, but the diagnostic performance of HH-POCUS in the emergency department (ED) has not been well-studied.
Brandon Michael Wubben, Hae In Yun
core   +1 more source

Perioperative Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Children

open access: yesChildren, 2020
Anesthesiologists and other acute care physicians perform and interpret portable ultrasonography—point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)—at a child’s bedside, in the perioperative period.
Karen Boretsky
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and focused echocardiography in optimization of non-invasive mechanical ventilation: from diaphragmatic functionality to hemodynamic monitoring

open access: yes, 2023
This case shows the use of ultrasound guidance to optimize non-invasive mechanical ventilation for a 62-year-old patient with a complex medical history. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) was used to assess diaphragmatic function and hemodynamics, leading ...
SIlvia Puglisi   +12 more
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