Red wire. Blue wire. No, cut the red wire. Wait, or is it the blue? Does this green wire do anything? Which is it? We are all too familiar with the infamous defuse the bomb...
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The Role of POCUS in Early Liver Cancer Diagnoses
The number of annual liver cancer diagnoses has tripled since the 1980s, making it one of the most common forms of cancer. While there is good news, and the number has trended...
Role of POCUS in Acute Appendicitis
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS (APCA) In this blog, we will briefly discuss the role and limitations of Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in diagnosing acute appendicitis (AA). We...
Unmasking Plastic Surgery With POCUS
Florida plastic surgeons are using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to help remedy death caused by cosmetic surgery. According to NBC 6 Investigators, since 2017, 19 women in the...
Employing POCUS in CBRNE/WMD Incidents
Author: Mel Ebeling, BS Introduction The use of chemical and nuclear weaponry is a growing concern as the Russo-Ukrainian war has progressed this year.1 From a healthcare...
POCUS: A Valuable Emergency Medicine Tool
Many patients brought to the Emergency department (ED) require an immediate diagnosis of acute conditions requiring time-critical investigation and management, which often makes...
Renal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for Nephrolithiasis
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS (APCA) Kidney stones, or renal calculi, are one of the most common health conditions patients experience in the urinary system. While approximately...
Imaging Innovation: Transforming Patient Care Through POCUS
We are only two months away from the premiere of the second POCUS World Conference hosted by the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certification Academy™. The opportunity to...
Role of POCUS in Abdominal Trauma
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS (APCA) Over three million non-fatal injuries are reported in the U.S. annually, with more than 150,000 resulting in death. Comparatively, yearly,...
The MissionPOCUS 2022 Grant Award Goes To …
In rural Guatemala, the indigenous Mayan population faces the challenge of limited access to quality healthcare. Mayan people face a variety of barriers to quality healthcare,...
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