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Evaluation of a short formation on the performance of point-of-care renal ultrasound performed by physicians without previous ultrasound skills: prospective observational study.

François JavaudinFrançois MounierPhilippe PesIdriss ArnaudetFrédéric VignaudEric FrampasPhilippe Le Contenull null
Published in: Critical ultrasound journal (2017)
We demonstrated that a short training program enables EP without previous ultrasound skills to rule out hydronephrosis with satisfactory performances. The main limitation was the absence of collection of the number of PoCUS by EP. After this didactic course, an experiential phase must be carried out.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • primary care
  • ultrasound guided
  • contrast enhanced ultrasound
  • medical students
  • computed tomography