Point-of-care ultrasonography for primary care physicians and general internists

A Bhagra, DM Tierney, H Sekiguchi, NJ Soni - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 - Elsevier
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a safe and rapidly evolving diagnostic modality
that is now utilized by health care professionals from nearly all specialties. Technological …

Focus cardiac ultrasound core curriculum and core syllabus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

AN Neskovic, H Skinner, S Price, G Via… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
There is a growing trend of using ultrasound examination of the heart as a first-line
diagnostic tool for initial patient evaluation in acute settings. Focus cardiac ultrasound …

Guidelines for the appropriate use of bedside general and cardiac ultrasonography in the evaluation of critically ill patients—part II: cardiac ultrasonography

A Levitov, HL Frankel, M Blaivas… - Critical care …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To establish evidence-based guidelines for the use of bedside cardiac
ultrasound, echocardiography, in the ICU and equivalent care sites. Methods: Grading of …

Point of care ultrasound: a WFUMB position paper

CF Dietrich, A Goudie, L Chiorean, XW Cui… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, the use of portable ultrasound scanners has enhanced the concept of
point of care ultrasound (PoC-US), namely,“ultrasound performed at the bedside and …

Common pitfalls in point-of-care ultrasound: a practical guide for emergency and critical care physicians

P Blanco, G Volpicelli - Critical ultrasound journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a widely used tool in emergency and
critical care settings, useful in the decision-making process as well as in interventional …

Ultrasound imaging in medical student education: Impact on learning anatomy and physical diagnosis

S So, RM Patel, SL Orebaugh - Anatomical sciences education, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound use has expanded dramatically among the medical specialties for diagnostic
and interventional purposes, due to its affordability, portability, and practicality. This imaging …

Lung ultrasound in emergency and critically ill patients: number of supervised exams to reach basic competence

C Arbelot, FL Dexheimer Neto, Y Gao, H Brisson… - …, 2020 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Lung ultrasound is increasingly used in critically ill patients as an alternative to
bedside chest radiography, but the best training method remains uncertain. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Potential role of an athlete-focused echocardiogram in sports eligibility

S Palermi, A Serio, M Vecchiato, F Sirico… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) of an athlete is a rare but tragic event and sport activity might
play a trigger role in athletes with underlying structural or electrical heart diseases …

Point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest

JA Paul, OPF Panzer - Anesthesiology, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
This review explains the role of point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest rhythm
classification and the diagnosis of reversible causes, discusses available protocols for the …

Assessing left ventricular systolic function by emergency physician using point of care echocardiography compared to expert: systematic review and meta-analysis

B Albaroudi, M Haddad, O Albaroudi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Assessing left ventricular systolic function (LVSF) by echocardiography assists in the
diagnosis and management of a diverse range of patients presenting to the emergency …