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Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A13
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Detection of soft tissue foreign bodies by nurse practitioner-performed ultrasound
This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of emergency nurse practitioner (NP)-performed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for the detection of soft tissue foreign bodies (FBs).
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Personalized peer-comparison feedback and its effect on emergency medicine resident ultrasound scan numbers
Clinician-performed ultrasound has become a widely utilized tool in emergency medicine and is a mandatory component of the residency curricula. We aimed to assess the effect of personalized peer-comparison fee...
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Unusual new signs of pneumothorax at lung ultrasound
The diagnosis of pneumothorax with a bedside lung ultrasound is a powerful methodology. The conventional lung ultrasound examination consists of a step-by-step procedure targeted towards the detection of four ...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:10 -
Can medical learners achieve point-of-care ultrasound competency using a high-fidelity ultrasound simulator?: a pilot study
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is currently not a universal component of curricula for medical undergraduate and postgraduate training. We designed and assessed a simulation-based PoCUS training program for ...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:9 -
Bone ultrasound velocity in pediatric intensive care unit: a pilot study
Bone loss has been documented in adults in intensive care wards. Children admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICU) are also exposed to many potential risk factors for bone loss such as immobilization,...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:8 -
Ultrasonography (US) in the assessment of pediatric non traumatic gastrointestinal emergencies
Non traumatic gastrointestinal emergencies in the children and neonatal patient is a dilemma for the radiologist in the emergencies room and they presenting characteristics ultrasound features on the longitudi...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S12 -
Accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis: review of the literature
To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis in comparison with other imaging modalities.
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S11 -
Abdominal vascular emergencies: US and CT assessment
Acute vascular emergencies can arise from direct traumatic injury to the vessel or be spontaneous (non-traumatic).
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Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in blunt abdominal trauma
In the assessment of polytrauma patient, an accurate diagnostic study protocol with high sensitivity and specificity is necessary. Computed Tomography (CT) is the standard reference in the emergency for evalua...
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US in the assessment of acute scrotum
The acute scrotum is a medical emergency . The acute scrotum is defined as scrotal pain, swelling, and redness of acute onset. Scrotal abnormalities can be divided into three groups , which are extra-testicula...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S8 -
Intestinal Ischemia: US-CT findings correlations
Intestinal ischemia is an abdominal emergency that accounts for approximately 2% of gastrointestinal illnesses. It represents a complex of diseases caused by impaired blood perfusion to the small and/or large ...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S7 -
The role of US examination in the management of acute abdomen
Acute abdomen is a medical emergency, in which there is sudden and severe pain in abdomen of recent onset with accompanying signs and symptoms that focus on an abdominal involvement. It can represent a wide sp...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S6 -
Sigmoid diverticulitis: US findings
Acute diverticulitis (AD) results from inflammation of a colonic diverticulum. It is the most common cause of acute left lower-quadrant pain in adults and represents a common reason for acute hospitalization, ...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S5 -
Gastrointestinal perforation: ultrasonographic diagnosis
Gastrointestinal tract perforations can occur for various causes such as peptic ulcer, inflammatory disease, blunt or penetrating trauma, iatrogenic factors, foreign body or a neoplasm that require an early re...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S4 -
US detection of renal and ureteral calculi in patients with suspected renal colic
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the color Doppler twinkling sign could be considered as an additional diagnostic feature of small renal lithiasis (_5mm).
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S3 -
Accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adult patients: review of the literature
Ultrasound is a widely used technique in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis; nevertheless, its utilization still remains controversial.
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S2 -
Sources of error in emergency ultrasonography
To evaluate the common sources of diagnostic errors in emergency ultrasonography.
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5(Suppl 1):S1 -
A feasibility study on bedside upper airway ultrasonography compared to waveform capnography for verifying endotracheal tube location after intubation
In emergency settings, verification of endotracheal tube (ETT) location is important for critically ill patients. Ignorance of oesophageal intubation can be disastrous. Many methods are used for verification o...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:7 -
Integrated medical school ultrasound: development of an ultrasound vertical curriculum
Physician-performed focused ultrasonography is a rapidly growing field with numerous clinical applications. Focused ultrasound is a clinically useful tool with relevant applications across most specialties. Ul...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:6 -
The feasibility of nurse practitioner-performed, telementored lung telesonography with remote physician guidance - ‘a remote virtual mentor’
Point-of-care ultrasound (POC-US) use is increasingly common as equipment costs decrease and availability increases. Despite the utility of POC-US in trained hands, there are many situations wherein patients c...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:5 -
Transcranial ultrasound analysis of cerebral blood flow during induced hypertension in acute ischemic stroke - a case series
Current recommendations of stroke treatment favour a moderately elevated blood pressure in the acute phase, based on the concept of an improved cerebral perfusion. Here, cerebral blood flow was assessed in a c...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:4 -
Emergency department diagnosis of a quadriceps intramuscular loculated abscess/pyomyositis using dynamic compression bedside ultrasonography
A 73-year-old man with a past medical history of myelodysplastic syndrome and recent chemotherapy presented to the emergency department with a 1-week history of progressively increasing left thigh pain and swe...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:3 -
Emergency department diagnosis of supraspinatus tendon calcification and shoulder impingement syndrome using bedside ultrasonography
A 45-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of severe left shoulder pain made worse with movement. Emergency department (ED) bedside point-of-care static and dynamic ultrasou...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:2 -
Emergency department diagnosis of infective endocarditis using bedside emergency ultrasound
Infective endocarditis is a challenging diagnosis that is rarely made in the emergency department. As the use of focused emergency ultrasound expands into more applications, including advanced echocardiography...
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2013 5:1 -
Ecography guided puncture vs traditional puncture lancing: benefits for patients at risk in number of attempts to giving comfortable area
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A30 -
Inferior vena cava diameters and collapsibility index changes reveal early volume depletion in a healthy donor model
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A29 -
Complicated renal colic: usefulness of untrasonography in Emergency Department
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Acute appendicitis: echographic diagnosis at Emergency Departament
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A27 -
Test characteristics of thoracic point of care ultrasonography for the diagnosis of acute congestive heart failure in the emergency department
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A complication of port-a-cath: disconnection and migration of central venous catheter to pulmonary artery. A case report.
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A24 -
Mediastinic perforation by hemodialysys catheter during the procedure. A case report.
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Evaluation of formal training in clinical ultrasonography and its utility in identifying treatable causes of PEA
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Usefulness of bedside ultrasound in the detection of body packers in the Emergency Department
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A20 -
Accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound for diagnosis of elbow fractures in children
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A19 -
Human or animal? Finding the best ultrasound soft tissue model for foreign body evaluation
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A18 -
What are the baseline measurements for physeal plate widths in healthy, uninjured children?
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A17 -
Ultrasound guidance for bedside placement of peripherally inserted central catheter in pediatric patients
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A16 -
Point –of-care ultrasound diagnosis in seizures – A case report
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A15 -
Point-of-care ultrasound in patients with aortic dissection – two year experience at Ljubljana Emergency Medical Unit
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Is training in basic echocardiography feasible in junior doctors?
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A13 -
Small retained foreign bodies: what is the limit of detection using current emergency ultrasound equipment?
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Barriers to credentialing emergency physicians in ultrasound use
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A11 -
Formation of ecocardiografia in critics' area with malingerer VIMEDIX
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A10 -
Utility of a transabdominal ultrasound-guided method with digital rectal examination for difficult urethral catheterization
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A9 -
Intestinal Anisakiasis presenting as a small bowel obstruction - Pitfalls in the application of ultrasound
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A8 -
The comparison of airway ultrasonography and continuous waveform capnography to confirm endotracheal tube placement in cardiac arrest patients: prospective observational study
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Ultrassonography at Bedside in Emergency ICU: a powerful diagnostic tool
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A5 -
Accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound by pediatric emergency sonologists for the diagnosis of skull fractures
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Ultrasound detection of septic jugular vein thrombosis
Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2012 4(Suppl 1):A3
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