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Patient Self-Scanning for Lung Ultrasound: A Prospective Observational Study on the Feasibility and Diagnostic Accuracy of a Telemedicine Protocol Open

Katharine T Clark, Kathleen L. McFadden, Benjamin A Krauss, Lachlan Driver, Irene Ma , et al. · 2025

Patients can independently obtain interpretable LUS images in all views with minimal video-based instruction. The ability of patients to obtain interpretable LUS images with minimal tele-guidance, as well as their high levels of comfort an…

Supplemental oxygen for pulmonary embolism (SO-PE): study protocol for a mechanistic, randomised, blinded, cross-over study Open

Mads Dam Lyhne, Andrew S. Liteplo, Oana A. Zeleznik, David M. Dudzinski, Asger Andersen , et al. · 2024

Background Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) mortality is linked to abrupt rises in pulmonary artery (PA) pressure due to mechanical obstruction and pulmonary vasoconstriction, leading to right ventricular (RV) dilation, increased RV wall tens…

Handheld Lung Ultrasound to Detect COVID-19 Pneumonia in Inpatients: A Prospective Cohort Study Open

Thomas Heyne, Kay Negishi, Daniel Choi, Ahad Alhassan Al Saud, Lucas Marinacci , et al. · 2023

Background: Chest imaging, including chest X-ray (CXR) and computed tomography (CT), can be a helpful adjunct to nucleic acid test (NAT) in the diagnosis and management of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Lung point of care ultrasound …

A Novel Tool for Predicting an Abnormal Echocardiogram in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism: The PEACE Score Open

Nour Al Jalbout, Irene Ma, Hamid Shokoohi, Kathleen McFadden, Christopher Kabrhel , et al. · 2023

Point-of-care AI-assisted stepwise ultrasound pneumothorax diagnosis Open

Kyungsang Kim, Fabíola Macruz, Dufan Wu, Christopher P. Bridge, S. McKinney , et al. · 2023

Objective . Ultrasound is extensively utilized as a convenient and cost-effective method in emergency situations. Unfortunately, the limited availability of skilled clinicians in emergency hinders the wider adoption of point-of-care ultras…

Deoxycholic Acid for Dercum Disease: Repurposing a Cosmetic Agent to Treat a Rare Disease Open

Channi Silence, Shauna M. Rice, Andrew S. Liteplo, Kathleen McFadden, Nour Al Jalbout , et al. · 2023

Dercum disease is a rare condition characterized by multiple painful fatty tumors distributed throughout the body. There currently are no US Food and Drug Administration-approved treatments for Dercum disease, and the treatments tried have…

Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound for Differentiating COVID-19 From Influenza Open

Andrew Goldsmith, Ahad Alhassan Al Saud, Nicole M. Duggan, Irene Ma, Calvin Huang , et al. · 2022

Advanced practice providers proficiency‐based model of ultrasound training and practice in the ED Open

Calvin Huang, Christina Morone, Jason Parente, Sabian Taylor, Caitlin Springer , et al. · 2022

Sonographic Assessment of the Effects of Mechanical Ventilation on Carotid Flow Time and Volume Open

Jessica Schleifer, Lauren Selame, Jorge Short Apellániz, Michael A. Loesche, Hamid Shokoohi , et al. · 2021

137 Multi-Center Analysis of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction and Prediction of Surgical Intervention Open

Kelly Mayes, Michael A. Loesche, Lauren Selame, Keith Boniface, Bruce B. Becker , et al. · 2021

140 Patient Performed Thoracic Lung Ultrasound Open

Kathleen McFadden, Benjamin A Krauss, Irene Ma, R. Vivian, Jamie Gullikson , et al. · 2021

Point-of-Care Respiratory Muscle Ultrasound in a Child with Medical Complexity Open

Sigmund Kharasch, Lauren Selame, Helene M. Dumas, Hamid Shokoohi, Andrew S. Liteplo , et al. · 2021

Point-of-care ultrasound of the diaphragm is a simple, noninvasive, dynamic bedside evaluation of diaphragm function that involves no ionizing radiation, does not require patient transport, and enables the serial evaluation of diaphragmati…

The Use of Angle-Independent M-Mode in the Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Excursion: Towards Improved Accuracy Open

Jessica Schleifer, Hamid Shokoohi, Lauren Selame, Andrew S. Liteplo, Sigmund Kharasch · 2021

Minimal Criteria for Lung Ultrasonography in Internal Medicine Open

Janeve Desy, Vicki E. Noble, Andrew S. Liteplo, Paul Olszynski, Brian Buchanan , et al. · 2021

BackgroundPoint-of-care lung ultrasound (LUS) examination is increasingly utilized in Internal Medicine. To improve the standardization of LUS education and clinical use, explicit minimal criteria for defining what is an acceptable and cli…

A Simplified Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Detect Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Inpatients: A Prospective Observational Study Open

Thomas Heyne, Benjamin P. Geisler, Kay Negishi, Daniel Choi, Ahad Alhassan Al Saud , et al. · 2021

Objectives To assess the diagnostic performance of lung point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) compared to either a positive nucleic acid test (NAT) or a COVID-19-typical pattern on computed tomography (CT) and to evaluate opportunities to simpl…

Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Model for Prediction of Severe Outcomes in Suspected COVID-19 Infection Open

Buch, Aoxiao Zhong, Li X, Rockenbach Mabc, Wu Depei , et al. · 2021

COVID-19 patient triaging with predictive outcome of the patients upon first present to emergency department (ED) is crucial for improving patient prognosis, as well as better hospital resources management and cross-infection control. We t…

On Recommending Specific Lung Ultrasound Protocols in the Assessment of Medical Inpatients with Known or Suspected Coronavirus Disease‐19 Reply Open

Irene Ma, Vicki E. Noble, G. E. Mints, Tanping Wong, Ana Claudia Tonelli , et al. · 2021

Journal of Ultrasound in MedicineVolume 40, Issue 12 p. 2785-2786 Letter to the Editor On Recommending Specific Lung Ultrasound Protocols in the Assessment of Medical Inpatients with Known or Suspected Coronavirus Disease-19 Reply Irene W.…

Longitudinal accuracy analysis of ultrasound performed during a four‐year emergency medicine residency Open

Jessica Schleifer, Rachel M. Haney, Hamid Shokoohi, Calvin Huang, Daniel Ratanski , et al. · 2021

Background The objective of this study was to analyze patterns of point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) performance over 4 years of emergency medicine (EM) residency. Specifically, we aimed to study how accuracy and adherence to standards of sc…

Detection of adrenal mass during an educational point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department Open

Kay Negishi, Jorge Short Apellániz, Daniel Ratanski, Sarah E. Frasure, Andrew S. Liteplo , et al. · 2021

Canadian Internal Medicine Ultrasound (CIMUS) Expert Consensus Statement on the Use of Lung Ultrasound for the Assessment of Medical Inpatients With Known or Suspected Coronavirus Disease 2019 Open

Irene Ma, Arif Hussain, Michael Wagner, Brandie Walker, Alex Chee , et al. · 2020

Objectives To develop a consensus statement on the use of lung ultrasound (LUS) in the assessment of symptomatic general medical inpatients with known or suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). Methods Our LUS expert panel consisted…

Point-of-care Ultrasound in Morbidity and Mortality Cases in Emergency Medicine: Who Benefits the Most? Open

Andrew Goldsmith, Hamid Shokoohi, Michael A. Loesche, Ravish Patel, Heidi H. Kimberly , et al. · 2020

POCUS was felt to have the potential to reduce or prevent M&M in 45% of cases in which it was not used. Cardiac and lung POCUS were among the most useful applications, especially in patients with cardiopulmonary complaints and in those wit…

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Marı ́a Arranz, Javier Jacob, Mariona Sancho-Ramoneda, Àngels López, Ma Navarro-Sa ́ez , et al. · 2020

238 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Morbidity and Mortality Cases in Emergency Medicine Open

Andrew Goldsmith, Hamid Shokoohi, Michael A. Loesche, Nicole M. Duggan, Rinal Patel , et al. · 2020

Difficult intravenous access as an independent predictor of delayed care and prolonged length of stay in the emergency department Open

Hamid Shokoohi, Michael A. Loesche, Nicole M. Duggan, Andrew S. Liteplo, Calvin Huang , et al. · 2020

Using Lung Point-of-care Ultrasound in Suspected COVID-19: Case Series and Proposed Triage Algorithm Open

Nicole Duggan, Andrew S. Liteplo, Hamid Shokoohi, Andrew Goldsmith · 2020

Introduction: First detected in December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic upended the global community in a few short months. Diagnostic testing is currently limited in availability, accuracy, and efficien…

Best Practice Recommendations for Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Patients with Suspected COVID-19 Open

Nicole M. Duggan, Hamid Shokoohi, Andrew S. Liteplo, Calvin Huang, Andrew Goldsmith · 2020

Remodeling Point‐of‐care Ultrasound Education in the Era of COVID‐19 Open

Andrew Goldsmith, Onyinyechi Eke, Ahad Alhassan Al Saud, Abdullah Al Mulhim, Sigmund Kharasch , et al. · 2020

The novel COVID-19 pandemic will alter the educational experience for medical students, residents, and fellows worldwide. It has already led to significant changes within most hospitals, including the cancellation of elective procedures, c…

Nitrous oxide inhalant abuse and massive pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 Open

Melanie F. Molina, Ahad Alhassan Al Saud, Abdullah A. Al Mulhim, Andrew S. Liteplo, Hamid Shokoohi · 2020

Non–Covid-19 clinical research in the era of pandemic Open

Onyinyechi Eke, Christina Morone, Andrew S. Liteplo, Hamid Shokoohi · 2020

Clinical Integration of Point‐of‐care Ultrasound by Emergency Medicine Residents: A Single‐center Mixed‐methods Study Open

Rachel M. Haney, Michael Halperin, Eden Diamond, Daniel Ratanski, Hamid Shokoohi , et al. · 2020

Background Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) competence consists of image acquisition, image interpretation, and clinical integration. Limited data exist on POCUS usage patterns and clinical integration by emergency medicine (EM) residents.…

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