Medical institutions face serious problems, such as growing elderly population and lack of
doctors. Telemedicine and remote health monitoring system (RHMS) intend to tackle these …

Over the past few decades, point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) has come to play a major role
in the practice of emergency medicine. Despite its numerous benefits, there has been a slow …

David Lewis, MBBS*; Louise Rang, MD†; Daniel Kim, MD‡; Laurie Robichaud, MD § ;
Charisse Kwan, MD¶; Chau Pham, MD║; Allan Shefrin, MD**; Brandon Ritcey, MD††; Paul …

The use of portable ultrasound (US) devices has increased in recent years and the market
has been flourishing. Portable US devices can be subdivided into three groups: laptop …

Background Advances in technology have made prehospital ultrasound (US) examination
available. Whether US in the prehospital setting can lead to improvement in clinical …

Pursuing better imaging quality and miniaturizing imaging devices are two trends in the
current development of ultrasound imaging. While the first one leads to more complex and …

Background: Apnea (APN) and pneumothorax (PTX) are common immediately life-
threatening conditions. Ultrasound is a portable tool that captures anatomy and physiology …

To date, the practice of global emergency medicine (GEM) has involved being “on the
ground” supporting in‐country training of local learners, conducting research, and providing …

Background Painful forearm injuries after a fall occur frequently in children. X-ray study is
currently the gold standard investigation. Ultrasound (US) is a potential alternative that …

As the burden of non-communicable diseases such as cancer continues to rise in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs), it is essential to identify and invest in promising solutions …