Hospital Medicine

Point-of-care Ultrasound

Questions discussed in this category

Under what circumstances do you recommend POCUS guidance for lumbar puncture?

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How do you use cardiac POCUS to potentially defer formal echocardiogram in patients presenting with an acute pulmonary embolism?

1 Answer available

How do you decide whether to use lung POCUS versus CT as the next step when a chest X-ray is equivocal for pneumonia?

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How do you use IVC collapsibility on POCUS to inform decisions for managing hypotension?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

Critical care medicine, 2017-12

Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Performed by Pulmonary Critical Care Physicians for Right Ventricle Assessment in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

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