Thoracic ultrasound is increasingly considered to be an essential tool for the pulmonologist.
It is used in diverse clinical scenarios, including as an adjunct to clinical decision making for …

Objective To assess the accuracy of the chest ultrasonography for the emergency diagnosis
of traumatic pneumothorax and haemothorax in adults. Study design Systematic review and …

Aims To evaluate the evidence and produce a summary and recommendations for the most
common heart and lung applications of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS). Methods We …

The emergency department (ED) is the main receiving area for all out-of-hospital cardiac
arrests and the setting for approximately 10% of all in-hospital cardiac arrests. 1 The rate of …

Background Ultrasonography is a suitable modality that can potentially improve patient care,
saving time and lives. Purpose This article has evaluated the caveats and pitfalls of point-of …

The use of point-of-care ultrasound in trauma is widespread. Focused Assessment with
Sonography for Trauma examination is a prototypical bedside examination used by the …

The use of point-of-care ultrasound in trauma provides diagnostic clarity and routinely
influences management. A scanning protocol known as the Focused Assessment with …

POCUS is an effective and burgeoning method for both rapid diagnostics and guidance for
interventions and procedures. It has clinical application for a variety of conditions that span …

Objective There are conflicting data regarding the accuracy of thoracic point‐of‐care
ultrasound (POCUS) in detecting traumatic pneumothorax (PTX). The purpose of our study …

Thoracic injuries account for less than one-tenth of all pediatric trauma-related injuries but
comprise 14% of pediatric trauma-related deaths. Thoracic trauma includes injuries to the …