Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is defined by acute and progressive hypoxemia caused by
various cardiorespiratory or systemic diseases in previously healthy patients. Among ARF …

Acute dyspnea represents one of the most frequent symptoms leading to emergency room
evaluation. Its significant prognostic value warrants a careful evaluation. The differential …

Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide
clinical recommendations on the appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) …

The early, appropriate management of acute onset dyspnea is important but often
challenging. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the use of Point-of-Care …

This article highlights the ultrasonography machine as a machine that saves lives in the
intensive care unit. We review its utility in the limited resource intensive care unit and some …

Objectives: To investigate the impact of thoracic ultrasound (TUS) examinations on clinical
management in adult ICU patients. Design: A prospective international observational study …

During the 1990s, the broad use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) by nonradiologists
within the emergency department was met with misgivings. 1 Since that time, clinicians have …

Health care is one of the most important services that need to be provided to any community.
Many challenges exist in delivering proper and effective health services, including ensuring …

A wide spectrum of conditions, from life-threatening to non-urgent, can manifest with acute
dyspnea, thus presenting major challenges for the treating physician when establishing the …

Introduction Both curvilinear and phased array transducers are commonly used to perform
lung ultrasound (LUS). This study seeks to compare LUS interpretation accuracy of images …