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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Applications in Emergency Medicine

Quick fact

POCUS can detect free intraperitoneal fluid with a sensitivity of about 73–99% in trauma, and it is now a standard part of emergency medicine training worldwide.

Why this is interesting

You’ve just been handed a portable ultrasound probe in a chaotic trauma bay. In seconds, it can tell you whether that unstable patient is bleeding into their abdomen. How?