USJC 4.03.24 US in Resource Limited Settings

Hey everyone!


This week we are going to review the use of ultrasound in resource-limited settings. Articles for discussion are listed below with the PDFs attached. 

 

Article 1

A Novel Multimodal Approach to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Education in Low-Resource Settings- Western Journal of Emergency Medicine (2020)

 

Article 2

Demonstration of a Longitudinal Medical Education Model (LMEM) Model to Teach Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings  POCUS Journal (2020)

 

Article 3

Cardiac ultrasound in resourcelimited settings (CURLS): towards a wider use of basic echo applications in Africa The Ultrasound Journal (2019)

 

Article 4

Pointofcare ultrasound in resourcelimited settings: the PURLS fellowship – The Ultrasound Journal (2020)

 

Fellows and rotators please supplement reading with Ma and Mateers EM US Chapter 29 (Ultrasound in Low Resource Settings)