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Books and Lit

This is a compilation of key and helpful articles about bedside ultrasound.

Key Literature

Better With Ultrasound: Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Insertion

This article is a good overview of the subclavian central line technique. The authors discuss why and how you should use ultrasound.

Millington S, et.al.

2019

Chest

Vascular Access, POCUS, Subclavian, Procedural

average rating is 4 out of 5

Impact of an epic-integrated point-of-care ultrasound workflow on ultrasound performance, compliance, and potential revenue

This paper presents an epic based POCUS workflow

Rong K, et al

2021

Am J Emerg Med

POCUS, Middleware

average rating is 3 out of 5

Comparison of Low-Level to High-Level Disinfection in Eliminating Microorganisms From Ultrasound Transducers Used on Skin

LLD is non-inferior to HLD in probe cleaning after cutaneous ultrasound

Peters N, et al

2023

J Ultrasound Med

POCUS, Vascular Access, Infection Control

average rating is 5 out of 5

Comparing contamination rates of sterile-covered and uncovered transducers for ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous lines

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Estrella Y, et al

2024

Ultrasound J

POCUS, Vascular Access, Infection Control

average rating is 5 out of 5

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Work Flow Innovation: Impact on Documentation and Billing

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Flannigan M, et al

2017

J Ultrasound Med

POCUS, Middleware

average rating is 4 out of 5

Do emergency physicians save time when locating a live intrauterine pregnancy with bedside ultrasonography?

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Blaivas M. et al

2000

Acad Emerg Med

POCUS, Length-of-Stay, Value, OBGYN

No ratings yet

Point-of-care ultrasound versus radiology department pelvic ultrasound on emergency department length of stay

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Wilson S. et al

2016

World J Emerg Med

Length-of-Stay, Value, OBGYN

No ratings yet

Identification and triage of a Morel-Lavallée lesion using point of care ultrasound

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2022

Ultrasound

POCUS, MSK

No ratings yet

Sonography of Morel-Lavallee lesions

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Neal C, et al

2008

J Ultrasound Med

POCUS, MSK

No ratings yet

Assessment of quadriceps muscle mass by ultrasound in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery

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Buitrago N, et al

2024

Ultrasound J

POCUS, MSK, Sarcopenia

No ratings yet

Diagnostic test accuracy of ultrasound for sarcopenia diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Fu H, et al

2023

J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle

POCUS, Sarcopenia, MSK

No ratings yet

The "5Es" of emergency physician-performed focused cardiac ultrasound

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2015

Acad Emerg Med

POCUS, ECHO

average rating is 5 out of 5
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