The Impact of a Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Program to Diagnose and Manage Ascites in Home-based Palliative Care
The objective of this study was to examine the impact of a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) program among people with ascites receiving home-based palliative care by measuring the association of POCUS with ascites-related days spent out of the home, compared with outcomes before POCUS implementation.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Category: Health Management Authors: Jeff Myers, Marnie Howe, Zhimeng Jia, Kieran Quinn, Christopher Meaney, Bhadra Lokuge, Natalie Parry, Desiree Vaz, Joy Zeng, Hershl Berman Tags: Original Study Source Type: research