Prehospital ultrasound use among Canadian aeromedical service providers – A cross-sectional survey

• Published in: CJEM
• Main Authors: Sedlakova, Anna, Olszynski, Paul, Davis, Philip, Froh, John
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2019
• Subjects: Emergency Medicine; British Columbia; Canada; Yukon; Newfoundland; Prince Edward Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cem.2019.451; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1481803519004512

ABSTRACT Objectives Evidence suggests that prehospital point of care ultrasound (POCUS) may change patient management. It serves as an aid in triage, physical examination, diagnosis, and patient disposition. The rate of adoption of POCUS among aeromedical services throughout Canada is unknown. The o...