Accelerated Remote Consultation Tele-POCUS in Cardiopulmonary Assessment (ARCTICA)

• Main Authors: Jeffrey Lam (Author), Sherwin Wong (Author), Nicholas Grubic (Author), Salwa Nihal (Author), Julia E Herr (Author), Daniel J Belliveau (Author), Stephen Gauthier (Author), Steven J Montague (Author), Amer Johri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The ability of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to provide rapid and accurate bedside assessment of both the heart and lungs allows it to be a powerful tool in the management of patients presenting with dyspnea. However, while ultrasound equipment is readily available even in remote healthcare setti...