Point-of-care ultrasound in geriatrics: a national survey of VA medical centers

Abstract Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can aid geriatricians in caring for complex, older patients. Currently, there is limited literature on POCUS use by geriatricians. We conducted a national survey to assess current POCUS use, training desired, and barriers among Geriatrics and Exte...

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Main Authors: Maya Gogtay, Ryan S. Choudhury, Jason P. Williams, Michael J. Mader, Kevin J. Murray, Elizabeth K. Haro, Brandy Drum, Edward O’Brien, Rahul Khosla, Jeremy S. Boyd, Brain Bales, Erin Wetherbee, Harald Sauthoff, Christopher K. Schott, Zahir Basrai, Dana Resop, Brian P. Lucas, Sandra Sanchez-Reilly, Sara Espinosa, Nilam J. Soni, Robert Nathanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04313-2