Following the innovations and new discoveries of the last 10 years in the field of lung
ultrasound (LUS), a multidisciplinary panel of international LUS experts from six countries …

Background: The use of ultrasound in the out-of-hospital environment is increasingly
feasible. The potential uses for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) by paramedics are many …

Introduction: Prehospital ultrasounds can be considered a new form of diagnostic tool when
taking into account their small structure and due to the fact that nowadays, they are used in …

Background Although prehospital point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is gaining in
importance, its rapid interpretation remains challenging in prehospital emergency situations …

This study was aimed at comparing the learning efficacy of a traditional instructor-led lesson
with that of a completely virtual, self-directed lesson in immersive virtual reality (IVR) in …

Objective Patients with acute heart failure (AHF) are commonly misdiagnosed and
undertreated in the prehospital setting. These delays in diagnosis and treatment have a …

Background Respiratory distress is a common presentation attended by paramedics. Chest
auscultation has been shown to have low accuracy for diagnosing respiratory complaints …

Die Point-of-Care-Sonografie ist in der Akut-und Notfallmedizin ein fester Bestandteil der
Diagnostik und Therapieeinleitung von kritisch kranken und verletzten Patienten. Während …

Objective: Early assessment of the clinical status of trauma patients is crucial for guiding the
treatment strategy, and it requires a rapid and systematic approach. The aim of this report is …

We investigated the effectiveness of simulation-based education in Focused Assessment
with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) to increase the number of Emergency Medical …