Using a Linear Probe Ultrasound for the Detection of First-Trimester Pregnancies in the Emergency Department

Linear probe point-of-care ultrasound (LPUS) presents a less invasive alternative for identifying intrauterine pregnancies (IUPs) compared to usual practice (transabdominal (TAUS) or transvaginal (TVUS) ultrasound). TAUS and TVUS can be invasive or produce lower-resolution images than LPUS. The purp...

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Main Authors: Soheil Saadat, Michelle Thao Nguyen, Isabelle Nepomuceno, Erinna Thai, Ami Kurzweil, Heesun Choi, Shadi Lahham, John Christian Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/15/2564