Practice changing RCT design and rationale: Abbreviated MRI plus AFP vs. ultrasound plus AFP for HCC surveillance in cirrhosis (PREMIUM study)

Abstract: Abdominal ultrasound every 6 months with or without serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is recommended for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) screening in patients with cirrhosis. …

Impact evaluation after implementing a co-designed point-of-care ultrasound program at a Veterans Affairs emergency department

Abstract: Introduction/Purpose: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is an important diagnostic bedside tool, yet a gap remains between Emergency Department (ED) POCUS programme …

A national survey on point of care ultrasonography use among Veterans Affairs clinicians in home care and skilled nursing facilities

Abstract: Introduction: Older adults who are homebound and those in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) often have limited access to point of care imaging to inform clinical decision …

Ultrasound-guided hydrodissection of the superficial peroneal nerve for chronic neuropathic pain: a war veteran's story

Abstract: Aim: This case report presents the application of ultrasound-guided hydrodissection of the superficial peroneal nerve to treat chronic refractory neuropathic pain, rated …

Remote ultrasound diagnostics disrupting traditional military frontline healthcare delivery

Abstract:Accurate and reliable diagnostic capability is essential in deployed healthcare to aid decision-making and mitigate risk. This is important for both the patient and the …