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