Ultrasound is becoming a fundamental first-line diagnostic tool for most medical specialties
and an innovative tool to teach anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology to undergraduate …

The advent of portable devices in the early 80s has brought ultrasonography to the patient's
bedside. Currently referred to as 'point of care ultrasonography'(POCUS), it has become an …

The miniaturization of ultrasound equipment in the form of tablet-or smartphone-sized
ultrasound equipment is a result of the rapid evolution of technology and handheld …

Objectives This study sought to establish by expert review a consensus‐based, focused
ultrasound curriculum, consisting of a foundational set of focused ultrasound skills that all …

Background Despite the increasing role of ultrasound, structured ultrasound teaching is only
slowly being integrated into the curricula of medical schools and universities all over …

Phenomenon: Ultrasound skills are becoming increasingly important in clinical practice but
are resource-intensive to teach. Near-peer tutors often alleviate faculty teaching burden, but …

Background Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is becoming a major extension of patient
care. From diagnostic efficacy to its widespread accessibility, POCUS has expanded beyond …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the evidence of
educational outcomes associated with teaching ultrasonography (US) to medical students …

Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is rapidly gaining ground within different
areas of applications. Despite the high and increasing relevance of ultrasound, the …

Background Sonography is increasingly integrated into medical curricula to prepare
students for clinical practice. In 2022, we conducted a systematic review to explore the …