Cardiology

Point-of-care Ultrasound

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How do you use IVC caliber and collapsibility to guide decisions about diuresis?

What are the best techniques to reduce POCUS artifact and increase the diagnostic accuracy of lung ultrasound?

What techniques do you find most helpful to optimize image acquisition for cardiac POCUS in patients with poor acoustic windows?

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What are some practical ways to incorporate cardiac POCUS in the primary care setting?

For example, do you find it most useful for outpatient disease assessment/management, consideration of further imaging or specialist referral, or tria...

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Papers discussed in this category

Heart failure reviews, 2021 Apr 09

Lung ultrasound-guided management to reduce hospitalization in chronic heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

International journal of cardiology, 2017 Aug 01

Pulmonary congestion evaluated by lung ultrasound predicts decompensation in heart failure outpatients.

Cardiovascular ultrasound, 2006 Aug 31

Evaluation of ultrasound lung comets by hand-held echocardiography.

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2020 Dec 02

Effect of Machine Settings on Ultrasound Assessment of B-lines.

American heart journal, 2024 Jul 31

Inferior vena CAVA and lung ultraSound-guided therapy in acute heart failure: A randomized pilot study (CAVAL US-AHF study).

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Point-of-care Ultrasound

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