Diagnostic ultrasound of the shoulder is recognised as being one of the most technically challenging aspects of musculoskeletal ultrasound to master. It has a steep learning curve and makes gaining competency a time-intensive training process for both the trainee and their trainer. This article describes a training, assessment and feedback package developed within the framework of a Consortium ...

Diagnostic ultrasound of the shoulder is recognised as being one of the most technically challenging aspects of musculoskeletal ultrasound to master. It has a steep learning curve and makes gaining competency a time-intensive training process for both the trainee and their trainer. This article describes a training, assessment and feedback package developed within the framework of a Consortium ...

OBJECTIVES This study was performed to assess the clinical utility of a standardised thoracic ultrasound examination when added to standard care in patients with acute respiratory failure admitted to an intermediate care unit. This study aimed to assess the impact on clinical diagnosis, clinician confidence and management. Ultrasound has been shown to have utility in patients admitted to intens...

Dugi se niz godina smatralo da ultrazvuk nije pogodna metoda prikaza promjena prsnog koša. Ultrazvuk koša je osobito primjenjiv u djece jer imaju tanku stijenku koša, a promjene na plućima većinom dopiru do pleure. Jednostavno ga primijeniti uz krevet bolesnika. prsišta dijagnostička razvijena od liječnika kliničara za daljnju kliničku uporabu. Postoje tipične ultrazvučne (“artefakti”) koje pot...