The Effectiveness of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Emergency Department
Authors: Sumudu Ruhunage , Mubashir Hamid
Abstract
POCUS has become an invaluable tool in Emergency departments over the last few years. It enables the Emergency Physician to arrive at a most likely diagnosis and start treating the patients within a matter of few minutes which leads to significant improvement in length of hospital stay and reducing morbidity and mortality from complications that can arise from delayed treatment.Keywords: POCUS
Pubmed Style
Sumudu Ruhunage, Mubashir Hamid. The Effectiveness of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Emergency Department. SJE Med. 2024; 02 (November 2024): S37-S37. doi:10.24911/SJEMed.72-1709294240
Publication History
Received: March 01, 2024
Accepted: March 04, 2024
Published: November 02, 2024
Authors
Sumudu Ruhunage
Emergency Department,Campbelltown Hospital,Campbelltown -NSW Australia 2567
Mubashir Hamid
Emergency Department,Campbelltown Hospital,Campbelltown -NSW Australia 2567