Author: Paul Pageau

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  • Paul Pageau

    Dr. Pageau is an Emergency Physician at the Ottawa Hospital, and current present of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. He has a special clinical interest in ultrasound, global health and protocolized care. His personal search of wellness involves; family, friends and time in the Gatineau hills.

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PoCUS
Featured, Ultrasound

FOCUS your PoCUS!

by James Gilbertson, Paul Pageau 1 comment on FOCUS your PoCUS!
Ever feel like your PoCUS image lacks clarity? Like.. you’re over the right area of interest but the lines aren’t crisp enough? In this post, our PoCUS... Read more.
pocus
Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Featured, Infectious Disease, Ultrasound

Fever NYD? Maybe PoCUS can provide some FoCUS

by Hétoum Misirliyan, Paul Pageau 0 comments on Fever NYD? Maybe PoCUS can provide some FoCUS
A 59-year-old man presented to a community Emergency Department with a one-month history of subjective fevers and dyspnea. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, he had only... Read more.
tibial nerve block
Anesthesiology, Commentary, Procedural care, Radiology, Ultrasound

PoCUS Pearl – Tibial Nerve Block

by James Gilbertson, Paul Pageau 0 comments on PoCUS Pearl – Tibial Nerve Block
Ever tried injecting local anesthetic into the bottom of someone’s foot? If you have, you’ll understand the incredible pain and difficulty in trying to anesthetize... Read more.
ultrasound
CME, Featured, Ultrasound

Point of Care Ultrasound Archiving Requirements

by Michael Wong, Paul Pageau, Shahbaz Syed 0 comments on Point of Care Ultrasound Archiving Requirements
Canadian national guidelines recommend Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) image archiving for documentation, and to facilitate quality improvement and assurance -... Read more.