• Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. · Nov 2024

    Review

    Gastrointestinal and Biliary Point-of-Care Ultrasound.

    • Sara Damewood, Maytal Finberg, and Margaret Lin-Martore.
    • BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 800 University Bay Drive Suite 310 MC 9123, Madison, WI 53705, USA. Electronic address: Sara.damewood@gmail.com.
    • Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2024 Nov 1; 42 (4): 773790773-790.

    AbstractPoint-of-care ultrasound has been shown to have excellent diagnostic accuracy for a variety of gastrointestinal and biliary pathologies. This review explores the evidence and scanning techniques for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, intussusception, appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, diverticulitis, hernias, pneumoperitoneum, and biliary pathology.Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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