Abscesses Should Be Both Seen and Heard: The Case for Routine Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound Before Drainage
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15709
Abstract: I wish to present a case of foreign body within an abscess, in order to highlight the importance of routine point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in these cases. A 9-year-old girl presented with an area of induration… read more here.
Keywords: foreign body; case; cavity; drainage ... See more keywords
Artificial Intelligence‐Augmented Pediatric Lung POCUS: A Pilot Study of Novice Learners
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15992
Abstract: Respiratory symptoms are among the most common chief complaints of pediatric patients in the emergency department (ED). Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) outperforms conventional chest X‐ray and is user‐dependent, which can be challenging to novice ultrasound (US)… read more here.
Keywords: artificial intelligence; pocus; novice learners; intelligence augmented ... See more keywords
Cardiac point-of-care to cart-based ultrasound translation using constrained CycleGAN
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DOI: 10.1007/s11548-020-02141-y
Abstract: Purpose The emerging market of cardiac handheld ultrasound (US) is on the rise. Despite the advantages in ease of access and the lower cost, a gap in image quality can still be observed between the… read more here.
Keywords: cart based; quality; point care; pocus ... See more keywords
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography: Focused Versus Generalized Approaches to Scanning
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06290-3
Abstract: T he use of diagnostic point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) by generalists has become increasingly common in recent years. Support for POCUS by influential internal medicine societies such as the American College of Physicians; Society of Hospital… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; use; pocus; physical exam ... See more keywords
Preoperative Ultrasound: If You Don’t Look, You Don’t Know
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DOI: 10.1007/s40140-018-0249-6
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this article is to review the literature relevant to point of care ultrasound (POCUS) with an emphasis on the application of ultrasound in preoperative assessment. It addresses the use of… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative ultrasound; pocus; look know; ultrasound look ... See more keywords
Point-of-care ultrasound is an accurate, time-saving, and cost-effective modality for post-operative imaging after pyeloplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.05.156
Abstract: BACKGROUND Dismembered pyeloplasty is considered the gold standard treatment for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). Although the frequency and timing of follow up imaging after pyeloplasty is variable, renal ultrasound (RUS) is commonly utilized. With minimal… read more here.
Keywords: pocus; crus; time; pyeloplasty ... See more keywords
Is point-of-care ultrasound a reliable predictor of outcome during atraumatic, non-shockable cardiac arrest? A systematic review and meta-analysis from the SHoC investigators.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.03.027
Abstract: AIMS To evaluate the accuracy of PoCUS in predicting return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), survival to hospital admission (SHA), and survival to hospital discharge (SHD) in adult non-traumatic, non-shockable out-of-hospital or emergency department cardiac arrest.… read more here.
Keywords: pocus; non; analysis; cardiac arrest ... See more keywords
Pocket-size point-of-care ultrasound in rural Uganda - A unique opportunity "to see", where no imaging facilities are available.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2018.01.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND In the developing world, only a small minority of patients have access to radiological services. Over the past decade, technological developments of ultrasound equipment have led to the emergence of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), which… read more here.
Keywords: point care; care; pocus; pocket size ... See more keywords
POCUS in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x22000577
Abstract: To the Editor: We have read with great interest the recent article “Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use by EMS Providers in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest” by Kreiser, et al.1 This article is invaluable as it evaluates the prehospital… read more here.
Keywords: hospital cardiac; pocus hospital; pocus; cardiac arrest ... See more keywords
The Utilization of Handheld Ultrasound Devices in a Prehospital Setting
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x22000644
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Prehospital ultrasounds can be considered a new form of diagnostic tool when taking into account their small structure and due to the fact that nowadays, they are used in the care of emergency… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; pocus examinations; care; pocus ... See more keywords
Can Non-Physician Providers Use Ultrasound to Aid in Establishing Peripheral IV Access in Patients Who are Difficult to Cannulate? A Scoping Review
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x22000796
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Non-physician performed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is emerging as a diagnostic adjunct with the potential to enhance current practice. The scope of POCUS utility is broad and well-established in-hospital, yet limited research has occurred… read more here.
Keywords: difficult cannulate; non physician; scoping review; pocus ... See more keywords