A Pilot Study of Preoperative Submandibular POCUS to Predict Difficult Mask Ventilation [0.03%]
术前颌下POCUS预测面罩通气困难的可行性研究
Jevaughn Davis,Erica Chemtob,Dora Lin et al.
Jevaughn Davis et al.
Background: Multiple assessment tools are available to evaluate for difficult mask ventilation. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a known risk factor. In this observational study, patients were screened using the STOP-BANG...
Ana Ruiz Castaneda,Gretel Rodriguez,Olivia Peña et al.
Ana Ruiz Castaneda et al.
Achilles tendon injury is uncommon in children but is often caused by direct trauma to the posterior ankle. The diagnosis of Achilles tendon involvement after injury may be inadequate when based solely on physical examination findings. Ther...
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POCUS journal. 2026 May 11;11(1):89-91. DOI:10.24908/pocusj.v11i01.20121 2026
Taking the Next Step in Obstetric Critical Care: Cardiac and Lung POCUS Training for Obstetric Residents [0.03%]
围产期超声心动图和肺部超声的应用培训项目
Celia A Muoser,Avish Arora,Jay Im et al.
Celia A Muoser et al.
Background: The importance of cardiopulmonary point of care ultrasound (POCUS) for the assessment of the acute obstetric patient is increasingly recognized. Obstetricians are well-versed in ultrasound and may be able to p...
Cranial POCUS in Neonates and Infants: Structured Evidence Synthesis and Proposal of the KORE Brain POCUS Protocol [0.03%]
新生儿和婴儿头部POCUS的结构化证据综合及KORE脑部POCUS检查程序建议
Salvatore Michele Carnazzo,Desirèe Balconara,Salvatore Scirè Calabrisotto et al.
Salvatore Michele Carnazzo et al.
Background: Cranial point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is an emerging bedside tool for rapid evaluation of neurological emergencies in neonates and infants. Although widely used in neonatal intensive care, its application i...
Lowering DVT-Related ED Visits via a Primary Care POCUS Pathway [0.03%]
通过初级保健POCUS途径减少与DVT相关的急诊访问次数
William Hui,Jo-Anne Suffoletto,Steven Lin
William Hui
Background: Lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) requires prompt diagnosis to prevent pulmonary embolism (PE). DVT point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is shown to be effective in emergency department (ED) settings, tho...
Matthew Starr,Jamie Baydoun
Matthew Starr
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a helpful tool for supporting the development of a differential diagnosis for testicular and scrotal pain. It can aid in the diagnosis of critical conditions such as Fournier's Gangrene and testicular tor...
Olivia Klee,Julia Buechler,Molly Fears et al.
Olivia Klee et al.
Point-of-care ultrasound is often taught to learners at the bedside using standardized patients. Just as in clinical practice, there is the potential for coming across incidental findings or even pathology mimics. We describe a series of fo...
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POCUS journal. 2026 May 11;11(1):50-53. DOI:10.24908/pocusj.v11i01.20821 2026
Utilizing Cardiac POCUS for the Diagnosis of Dynamic Mitral Regurgitation [0.03%]
利用心脏超声检查动态二尖瓣反流诊断方法
Sheila Wee,Suneil K Aggarwal,David Hoare et al.
Sheila Wee et al.
We report a case of an elderly gentleman with recurrent episodes of flash pulmonary edema, initially attributed to hypertensive episodes. Cardiac point of care ultrasound (POCUS) revealed severe mitral regurgitation (MR), a finding underapp...
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POCUS journal. 2026 May 11;11(1):27-29. DOI:10.24908/pocusj.v11i01.19963 2026
Eric Scheier,Barak Gold
Eric Scheier
Background: Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) has proven utility in confirming the diagnosis of skin and soft tissue abscesses. We studied the characteristics of 50 dental abscesses on pediatric POCUS examinations and thei...
VExUS in Mechanical Circulatory Support: Unveiling the Role of Doppler Ultrasound in Assessing Venous Congestion [0.03%]
VExUS在机械循环支持中的作用：揭示多普勒超声评估静脉淤血的作用
Abhilash Koratala,Mark Jacobs,Uday Gulati et al.
Abhilash Koratala et al.
Persistent congestion in decompensated heart failure predicts poor outcomes. The Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) score, which integrates hepatic, portal, and intrarenal Doppler waveforms, provides a dynamic, noninvasive measure of venous c...
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POCUS journal. 2026 May 11;11(1):54-61. DOI:10.24908/pocusj.v11i01.19348 2026