Point of Care Ultrasound - POCUS: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 15:09, 7 April 2026

This is a Stub Notice. This page has not been completed. You can work on this page by signing in and going to the Edit tab. Thanks for helping to make PedsAnesthesia.Net Wiki useful.

Go to the Main Page to see the Topic Outline.

Go to the Generalized Suggested Outline for information on case-specific details for each page.

Go to the Test Page for examples on how to use references in the page.

Relevant Article Depot:

Point-of-care ultrasonography in paediatric anaesthesia

WFSA: Point of Care Ultrasound: Applications in Paediatric Anaesthesia

ASRA pain medicine narrative review and expert practice recommendations for gastric point-of-care ultrasound to assess aspiration risk in medically complex patients undergoing regional anesthesia and pain procedures: infographic

Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), a subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. A Program of Assessment Model for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Pediatric Critical Care Providers: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhance Competency-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training

Singh Y, Tissot C, Fraga MV, Yousef N, Cortes RG, Lopez J, Sanchez-de-Toledo J, Brierley J, Colunga JM, Raffaj D, Da Cruz E, Durand P, Kenderessy P, Lang HJ, Nishisaki A, Kneyber MC, Tissieres P, Conlon TW, De Luca D: International evidence-based guidelines on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critically ill neonates and children issued by the POCUS Working Group of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC). Crit Care 2020; 24: 65

Marin JR, Lewiss RE: Point-of-care ultrasonography by pediatric emergency medicine physicians. Pediatrics 2015; 135: e1113-22

Ryan MS, Holmboe ES, Chandra S: Competency-Based Medical Education: Considering Its Past, Present, and a Post-COVID-19 Era. Acad Med 2022; 97: S90-s97

The state of point-of-care ultrasound training in pediatric anesthesia fellowship programs in the United States: A survey assessment

Ultrasound Rounds: Anesthesiologist-Performed Intraoperative Point-of-Care Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma Examination Changes Surgical Management

Competencies for proficiency in basic point-of-care ultrasound in anesthesiology: national expert recommendations using Delphi methodology

OpenAnesthesia Vodcasts

Virtual Transthoracic Echocardiography

POCUS for the Pediatric Anesthesiologist

POCUS reference card

CDC Alert: Use Only Sterile Ultrasound Gel for Percutaneous Procedures

Assessment of Gastric Content Using Gastric Ultrasound in Patients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Before Anesthesia

Ultrasound assessment of gastric volume in the fasted pediatric patient undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: development of a predictive model using endoscopically suctioned volumes

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Pediatric+anesthesia+pocus

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 {{Stub Notice}}
-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Pediatric+anesthesia+pocus
+[https://www.bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349(25)00075-7/abstract Point-of-care ultrasonography in paediatric anaesthesia]
+[https://resources.wfsahq.org/atotw/pocus-paediatric-anaesthesia/ WFSA: Point of Care Ultrasound: Applications in Paediatric Anaesthesia]
+[https://rapm.bmj.com/content/early/2025/07/15/rapm-2025-106926 ASRA pain medicine narrative review and expert practice recommendations for gastric point-of-care ultrasound to assess aspiration risk in medically complex patients undergoing regional anesthesia and pain procedures: infographic]
-Maxson IN, Su E, Brown KA, Tcharmtchi MH, Ginsburg S, Bhargava V, Wenger J, Centers GI, Alade KH, Leung SK, Gowda SH, Flores S, Riley A, Thammasitboon S; Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), a subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. A Program of Assessment Model for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Pediatric Critical Care Providers: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhance Competency-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 Nov 1;24(11):e511-e519. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003288. Epub 2023 Jun 1. PMID: 37260313.
+[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37260313/  Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), a subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. A Program of Assessment Model for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Pediatric Critical Care Providers: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhance Competency-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training]
 Singh Y, Tissot C, Fraga MV, Yousef N, Cortes RG, Lopez J, Sanchez-de-Toledo J, Brierley J, Colunga JM, Raffaj D, Da Cruz E, Durand P, Kenderessy P, Lang HJ, Nishisaki A, Kneyber MC, Tissieres P, Conlon TW, De Luca D: International evidence-based guidelines on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critically ill neonates and children issued by the POCUS Working Group of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC). Crit Care 2020; 24: 65
@@ Line 11: / Line 15: @@
 Ryan MS, Holmboe ES, Chandra S: Competency-Based Medical Education: Considering Its Past, Present, and a Post-COVID-19 Era. Acad Med 2022; 97: S90-s97
-O'Brien EM, Guris RD, Quarshie W, Lin EE. The state of point-of-care ultrasound training in pediatric anesthesia fellowship programs in the United States: A survey assessment. Paediatr Anaesth. 2024 Jun;34(6):544-550. doi: 10.1111/pan.14851. Epub 2024 Feb 15. PMID: 38358309.
+[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38358309/  The state of point-of-care ultrasound training in pediatric anesthesia fellowship programs in the United States: A survey assessment]
+[https://journals.lww.com/aacr/fulltext/2023/08000/ultrasound_rounds__anesthesiologist_performed.1.aspx Ultrasound Rounds: Anesthesiologist-Performed Intraoperative Point-of-Care Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma Examination Changes Surgical Management]
+[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12630-024-02746-w Competencies for proficiency in basic point-of-care ultrasound in anesthesiology: national expert recommendations using Delphi methodology]
+[https://beta.openanesthesia.org/vodcasts/ OpenAnesthesia Vodcasts]
+[http://pie.med.utoronto.ca/tte/ Virtual Transthoracic Echocardiography]
+[https://www.asra.com/news-publications/asra-newsletter/newsletter-item/asra-news/2025/02/05/pocus-for-the-pediatric-anesthesiologist POCUS for the Pediatric Anesthesiologist]
+[https://opencriticalcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/POCUS_030422.4.20-o1nd2u.pdf POCUS reference card]
+[https://www.cdc.gov/healthcare-associated-infections/bulletins/outbreak-ultrasound-gel.html CDC Alert: Use Only Sterile Ultrasound Gel for Percutaneous Procedures]
+[https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/fulltext/9900/assessment_of_gastric_content_using_gastric.1493.aspx Assessment of Gastric Content Using Gastric Ultrasound in Patients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Before Anesthesia]
+[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25495405/ Ultrasound assessment of gastric volume in the fasted pediatric patient undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: development of a predictive model using endoscopically suctioned volumes]
+https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Pediatric+anesthesia+pocus