This article from the Annals of Emergency Medicine details a two-group, parallel, randomized trial in which operators used either ultrasound imaging or landmark techniques to obtain peripheral venous access in patients with varying degrees of venous-access difficulty.
This article from the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine details an ultrasound immersion course designed for undergraduate and post baccalaureate students interested in pursuing a career in medicine.
This article from the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine details an ultrasound immersion course designed for undergraduate and post baccalaureate students interested in pursuing a career in medicine.
A call for ultrasound education in medical school and graduate medical education has come to the forefront for program directors and deans.
SONOSIM SUMMARY: The Cardiac Limited Ultrasound Examination (CLUE) is a rapid look for specific cardiovascular ultrasound “signs” to augment conventional bedside assessment.
SONOSIM SUMMARY: The Cardiac Limited Ultrasound Examination (CLUE) is a rapid look for specific cardiovascular ultrasound “signs” to augment conventional bedside assessment.
SONOSIM SUMMARY: In this prospective study, injuries of the foot that demonstrated fifth metatarsal tenderness were imaged with both ultrasound and plain radiographs in an attempt to gauge the accuracy of ultrasound for the detection of fifth metatarsal fractures. Ultrasound ultimately exhibited a high sensitivity and specificity for fifth metatarsal fractures in comparison plain radiographs, …
SONOSIM SUMMARY: This study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine aimed to assess the accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound for diagnosing long bone fractures in the setting of trauma.
