Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Family Medicine Residents: Examining the outcomes and feasibility of a pilot ultrasound curriculum

It is estimated that 50% of deaths due to abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) could be prevented by a national screening program [1, 2, 3]. Thanks to technological advancements and cost reductions, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in family medicine (FM) is becoming more prevalent [4, 5]. Despite the...

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Main Authors: Gordon Yao, Taeyoung Peter Hong, Philip Lee, Joseph Newbigging, Brent Wolfrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2019-11-01
Series:POCUS Journal
Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/13692