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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
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a national point-of-care ultrasound training course for physicians in Japan: A 3-year evaluation [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

open access: yesMedEdPublish, 2023
Purpose: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) allows bedside clinicians to acquire, interpret, and integrate ultrasound images into patient care. Although the availability of POCUS training courses has increased, the educational effectiveness of these ...
Toru Yamada   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental Detection of Portal Venous Gas During POCUS in a Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Intestinal Perforation: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care ultrasound performed at the bedside identified hepatic portal venous gas in a critically ill neonate, prompting urgent evaluation and revealing intestinal perforation due to necrotizing enterocolitis. This case highlights the potential of POCUS to accelerate diagnosis when clinical signs are subtle or nonspecific.
Tiago Henrique de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telemedicine-assisted point-of-care ultrasound to improve the quality of patient care in rural areas [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography
Purpose Limited access to specialist expertise in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in rural areas may adversely affect patient care and healthcare systems by increasing reliance on costly imaging modalities (e.g., computed tomography or magnetic ...
Tobias Kleemann   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound for the Assessment of the Cerebroplacental Ratio in Near‐Term Pregnancies: An Agreement Study With Conventional Ultrasound

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
In 80 singleton pregnancies at term, handheld point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) was compared with conventional ultrasound for fetal Doppler assessment. Umbilical artery PI, middle cerebral artery PI, and cerebroplacental ratio showed agreement between devices. Between‐device variability was comparable to intra‐observer repeatability, supporting handheld
Ilenia Mappa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition often diagnosed using the modified Duke's criteria, including bacteremia and pathognomonic echocardiographic findings.
Sanjuan, Adriano   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Physicians’ attitudes and perceived diagnostic confidence in point-of-care ultrasound in gynecology and obstetrics (GO-POCUS): a prospective single-center implementation study with structured training

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly introduced in obstetrics and gynecology as a focused bedside extension of conventional ultrasound, although evidence on its implementation in routine care remains limited.
Sebastian Griewing   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A proposed framework for point of care lung ultrasound by respiratory physiotherapists: scope of practice, education and governance

open access: yesThe Ultrasound Journal, 2022
Background Point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) has the potential to provide a step change in the management of patients across a range of healthcare settings.
Mike Smith, Simon Hayward, Sue Innes
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and Epsilon wave

open access: yesInternational Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), 2022
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is often underdiagnosed in ruling out the cardiac cause for any syncope. It is an inherited cardiomyopathy characterized by fibro-fatty replacement of right ventricular myocardium. ARVC is the second most common cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) after hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
Wong Choc Ky   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 8-16, March 2025.
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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