Why POCUS?
Beyond the Stethoscope
(and a bit on IVC/Aorta/Deep Vein Thrombosis Ultrasound)
,Disclaimer
• None
,Outline
• What is POCUS?
• Why POCUS?
• IVC and Aorta Assessment
• Deep Vein Thrombosis Assessment
, What is POCUS
• Point of Care Ultrasonography
• Ultrasonography brought to the patient and performed by the
provided in real time
Moore, C. L., & Copel, J. A. (2011). Point-of-Care Ultrasonography. New
Journal of Medicine, 364(8), 749–757.
Beyond the Stethoscope
(and a bit on IVC/Aorta/Deep Vein Thrombosis Ultrasound)
,Disclaimer
• None
,Outline
• What is POCUS?
• Why POCUS?
• IVC and Aorta Assessment
• Deep Vein Thrombosis Assessment
, What is POCUS
• Point of Care Ultrasonography
• Ultrasonography brought to the patient and performed by the
provided in real time
Moore, C. L., & Copel, J. A. (2011). Point-of-Care Ultrasonography. New
Journal of Medicine, 364(8), 749–757.