Over the past 25 years, research performed by emergency physicians (EPs) demonstrates
that bedside ultrasound (US) can improve the care of emergency department (ED) patients …

Objectives: Bedside ultrasound examination by emergency physicians (EPs) is being
integrated into clinical emergency practice, yet minimum training requirements have not …

Developing technical expertise in medical procedures is an integral component of
emergency medicine (EM) practice and training. This article is the work of an expert panel …

Bedside ultrasonography (BU) is rapidly being incorporated into emergency medicine (EM)
training programs and clinical practice. In the past decade, several organizations in EM have …

Goal-directed pelvic sonography in pregnant women is one of the primary indications for
emergency department (ED) ultrasound. It can be used to confirm the presence of an …

Although bedside ultrasound is listed in the Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency
Medicine as an integral diagnostic procedure, the manner in which the didactic, hands‐on …

Objective. To determine the current state of bedside emergency physician–performed
ultrasonography in terms of prevalence, training, quality assurance, and reimbursement at …

Context In recent years, point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) has become a widely used
clinical tool in a number of clinical specialties. In response, POCUS has been incorporated …

The amount of reflection depends on the acoustic impedance of the object. A very dense
object (eg, bone, gallstone) has high acoustic impedance and reflects a large proportion of …

Objective: We conducted a study to evaluate the efficacy of an introductory ultrasound (US)
curriculum for medical students rotating through our emergency departments. Materials and …