[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS): unnecessary gadgetry or evidence-based medicine?

N Smallwood, M Dachsel - Clinical Medicine, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the last decade there has been increasing interest and enthusiasm in point-of-care
ultrasound (POCUS) as an aide to traditional examination techniques in assessing acutely …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care ultrasound rapidly and reliably diagnoses renal tract obstruction in patients admitted with acute kidney injury

S Nepal, M Dachsel, N Smallwood - Clinical Medicine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly being used in the management of the acutely
unwell patient. Its role in the breathless and shocked patient is well established, but less …

British Thoracic Society training standards for thoracic ultrasound (TUS)

…, M Roberts, N Smallwood… - BMJ Open …, 2020 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction The British Thoracic Society (BTS) responded to a call from the pleural community
to establish this new Training Standard to detail the capabilities in practice for thoracic …

[PDF][PDF] UK wide survey on attitudes to point of care ultrasound training amongst clinicians working on the Acute Medical Unit

N Smallwood, R Matsa, P Lawrenson, J Messenger… - Acute Med, 2015 - researchgate.net
Background Point of care ultrasound has not only been shown to improve patient safety during
a variety of invasive procedures but also to add invaluable complementary information to …

[PDF][PDF] Focused acute medicine ultrasound (FAMUS)–point of care ultrasound for the acute medical unit

N Smallwood, M Dachsel, R Matsa, E Tabiowo… - Acute Med, 2016 - researchgate.net
Point of care ultrasound (POCU) is becoming increasingly popular as an extension to
clinical examination techniques. Specific POCU training pathways have been developed in …

[HTML][HTML] Should point-of-care ultrasound become part of healthcare worker testing for COVID?

N Smallwood, A Walden, P Parulekar… - Clinical Medicine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The NHS in England has rapidly expanded staff testing for COVID-19 in order to allow
healthcare workers who would otherwise be isolating with symptoms suspicious of COVID-19 to …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of lansoprazole in oral suspension by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography hybrid ion-trap time-of-flight mass spectrometry

SD Brown, JD Connor, NC Smallwood… - International Journal of …, 2011 - hindawi.com
An LC-MS/MS method was developed and validated to be used as a stability indicating assay
for the study of a 3 mg/mL lansoprazole oral suspension. The method utilizes a UPLC (ultra…

[HTML][HTML] Gaps in point of care ultrasound provision and the cost of ultrasound equipment provision: results of a nationwide audit of acute medical units

T Knight, S Clare, N Smallwood, D Lasserson - 2020 - acutemedjournal.co.uk
Methods: To establish the availability of ultrasound equipment and appropriately trained
clinicians within Acute Medical Units (AMUs) in the United Kingdom (UK) we asked specific …

Should point-of-care ultrasonography replace stethoscopes in acute respiratory failure?

N Smallwood, A Miller, A Walden, M Hew, TR Tay… - BMJ, 2019 - bmj.com
Nicholas Smallwood, consultant in acute internal medicine1, … Ultrasonography would
be a better diagnostic test than auscultation or chest radiography, say Nicholas Smallwood …

CORONA (COre ultRasOund of covid in iNtensive care and Acute medicine) study: National service evaluation of lung and heart ultrasound in intensive care patients …

…, T Knight, N Smallwood… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Combined Lung Ultrasound (LUS) and Focused UltraSound for Intensive Care
heart (FUSIC Heart - formerly Focused Intensive Care Echocardiography, FICE) can aid …