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

• Main Authors: Gordon Yao (Author), Taeyoung Peter Hong (Author), Philip Lee (Author), Joseph Newbigging (Author), Brent Wolfrom (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc., 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 p...