Diagnostic Accuracy of Central Venous Catheter Confirmation by Bedside Ultrasound Versus Chest Radiography in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000002188
Abstract: Objective: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the accuracy of bedside ultrasound for confirmation of central venous catheter position and exclusion of pneumothorax compared with chest radiography. Data Sources: PubMed, Embase, Cochrane… read more here.
Keywords: bedside ultrasound; catheter; confirmation; accuracy ... See more keywords
Accuracy of Bedside Ultrasound Femoral Vein Diameter Measurement by PICU Providers*
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002439
Abstract: Objectives: Perform a needs assessment by evaluating accuracy of PICU provider bedside ultrasound measurement of femoral vein diameter prior to utilization of the catheter-to-vein ratio for central venous catheter size selection. Design: Prospective observational cohort… read more here.
Keywords: femoral vein; catheter; vein; vein diameter ... See more keywords
Response to Letter: Diagnostic Value of Bedside Ultrasound in Acute Appendicitis in ED: Methodological and Statistical Issues on Diagnostic Value
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DOI: 10.1111/acem.13250
Abstract: The validity of a diagnostic test can be demonstrated by comparing it to a gold standard test. Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values (PPV, NPV), positive and negative likelihood ratios, diagnostic odds ratio, and… read more here.
Keywords: bedside ultrasound; value bedside; value; letter diagnostic ... See more keywords
[Bedside ultrasound in adult primary care.]
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DOI: 10.1556/650.2022.32683
Abstract: It is hard to imagine a modern hospital ward without a mobile ultrasound, bedside (point-of-care) sonography (POCUS) is a technique of the 21st century, which in emergency medicine settings (for example during primary survey) might… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; bedside ultrasound; care; primary care ... See more keywords
A bedside ultrasound protocol to the measurement of the systemic vascular resistances: Preliminary results in the patients with sepsis.
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-221613
Abstract: BACKGROUND The use of the ultrasound (US) bedside examination is increasing for the detailed evaluation of the hemodynamic parameters, allowing the physicians to set the appropriate therapeutic strategies with greater precision. OBJECTIVE The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; ultrasound protocol; hemodynamic parameters; patients sepsis ... See more keywords
[Diagnostic accuracy of bedside ultrasound measurement of limb skeletal muscle thickness for intensive care unit-acquired weakness].
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.cn121430-20200403-00084
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore the diagnostic accuracy of bedside ultrasound measurement of limb skeletal muscle thickness for intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. METHODS A prospective observational study was conducted. Patients receiving… read more here.
Keywords: bedside ultrasound; muscle; icu; icu group ... See more keywords
Heated Ultrasound Gel and Patient Satisfaction with Bedside Ultrasound Studies: The HUGS Trial
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DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2017.8.35606
Abstract: Introduction Our goal was to determine if heated gel for emergency department (ED) bedside ultrasonography improves patient satisfaction compared to room-temperature gel. Methods We randomized a convenience sample of ED patients determined by their treating… read more here.
Keywords: bedside ultrasound; satisfaction; temperature; heated gel ... See more keywords