Apurva Popat, Samyuktha Harikrishnan, Niran Seby, Udvas Sen, Sagar K Patel, Lakshay Mittal, Mitkumar Patel, Charitha Vundi, Yashasvi Patel, Babita, Ashish Kumar, Akash A Nakrani, Mahir Patel, Sweta Yadav
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is an imaging modality that has become a fundamental part of clinical care provided in the emergency department (ED). The applications of this tool in the ED have ranged from resuscitation, diagnosis, and therapeutic to procedure guidance. This review aims to summarize the evidence on the use of POCUS for diagnosis and procedure guidance. To achieve this, CrossRef, PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and Google Scholar databases were extensively searched for studies published between January 2000 and November 2023...
January 2024: Curēus