The Ultrasound Journal is the official publication of WINFOCUS, an international, peer-reviewed journal designed for clinicians using point-of-care ultrasound in any environment or setting that publishes editorials, reviews, original articles, short communications and case reports and is open for publication of supplements and abstracts of scientific meetings.
By reaching audiences around the world, it plays a key role in bringing ultrasound to the patient’s bedside, where this technique can make the greatest difference.
Determine the feasibility of using handheld ultrasound to detect and characterize anatomical substrates of hypoxia and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in p
Furthermore, ultrasound is a safe imaging modality that can be performed by novice users remotely guided by experts. We thus examined the feasibility
To evaluate the correlation between ultrasonographic and infrared pupillary assessments in critically ill patients, including neurocritically ill pati
In conclusion, chest CT in patients with COVID-19 has a high potential to give valuable help to clinicians, as long as it is used in accordance with e
Personal attitudes about the utility of POCUS, current lack of requirement by external organizations for the practice of internal medicine, and inabil
PoCUS for hydronephrosis has moderate sensitivity and specificity for renal colic limiting its utility as a diagnostic test.
In this review, we share our experience in using point-of-care ultrasound, particularly lung ultrasound, to indicate the probability of COVID-19 in pa
Medical students as novices were capable of performing CCUS with adequate image acquisition in the majority of an ICU population of acutely admitted c
Though underutilized, cardiac POCUS in children can be immediately life-saving and drastically change the clinical management at the patient’s bedside
The aim of this observational study was to determine the prevalence of complications of real-time ultrasound-guided thoracentesis performed by intensi
An insertion technique based on the use of ultrasound is proposed, allowing safe arterial vascular access, ruling out aortic injuries that can go unno
This case suggests lung ultrasound may integrate the classical imaging and clinical management of acute exacerbations of ILD, providing useful daily i
RRI measurements performed by both an intermediate and novice sonographer in a volunteer population were reliable, accurate and precise after a brief
Emergency physicians should be familiar with the vague presentations of cardiac tumors to improve patient outcomes. It is beneficial to take advantage
When there is suspicion of arterial injury, DUS aids in decision making, ruling out a severe arterial injury when triphasic waveforms are present; and
Telementored US using existing communication and network infrastructure available at offshore oil and gas installations in the North Sea is feasible a
Telementored US using existing communication and network infrastructure available at offshore oil and gas installations in the North Sea is feasible a
This study shows that a 2-day hands-on ultrasound course is a sufficient first step in an ultrasound curriculum for internal medicine physicians.
Three-dimensional echocardiography (3DE) with real-time volumetric imaging can be a vital modality in clinical practice.
We subjected 117 patients to an Aorta Scan and compared the results to the gold standard (abdominal ultrasound).
Determine the feasibility of using handheld ultrasound to detect and characterize anatomical substrates of hypoxia and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in p