Ottawa POCUS Symposium – 2025

Ottawa POCUS Symposium – 2025

Ottawa POCUS Symposium – Mastering the Pulse     FEB 14, 2025 7:30AM-5PM University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre, 725 Parkdale Ave, Ottawa, Ontario Who should attend: Staff and resident physicians and other practitioners who take care of acutely unwell...
Probing 2023: PoCUS Articles to Change Your Practice

Probing 2023: PoCUS Articles to Change Your Practice

Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is becoming a cornerstone tool in our assessment of patient presentations and is helping us guide our clinical management. This is also represented in the amount of literature that has been published on the use of PoCUS in 2023. In...
Ottawa POCUS Symposium

Ottawa POCUS Symposium

Take your POCUS Game to the Next Level Who should attend:  Staff and resident physicians and other practitioners who take care of acutely unwell patients.  Plenary Talks: Working up the “nerve” to “block” pain in the ED: is it time to change our approach? – Dr...
Evaluation of bedside sonography performed by emergency physicians to detect intussusception in children in the emergency department

Evaluation of bedside sonography performed by emergency physicians to detect intussusception in children in the emergency department

Tonson la Tour A, et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Aug;28(8):866-872. Methodology: 3/5 Usefulness: 3/5 Question and Methods: This prospective cohort study tried to identify whether PoCUS can be used to diagnose intussusception by emergency department physicians. Findings:...