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[POCUS is a great asset to general practice].

Martijn P. Bauer, Florin Bösch

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Abstract

Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a specific form of ultrasonography that aims to quickly rule in or out specific abnormalities with a high impact on diagnostic or therapeutic management as an adjunct to physical examination. As such, it is of great value to every physician who performs physical examinations, especially if there is an acute problem that may involve several organ systems.

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Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a specific form of ultrasonography that aims to quickly rule in or out specific abnormalities with a high impact on diagnostic or therapeutic management as an adjunct to physical examination. As such, it is of great value to every physician who performs physical examinations, especially if there is an acute problem that may involve several organ systems.

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Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a specific form of ultrasonography that aims to quickly rule in or out specific abnormalities with a high impact on diagnostic or therapeutic management as an adjunct to physical examination. As such, it is of great value to every physician who performs physical examinations, especially if there is an acute problem that may involve several organ systems.

Key concepts: Medicine, Ultrasonography, Physical examination, Intensive care medicine, Value (mathematics), Asset (computer security), Surgery, Computer science

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