Kendra A. Zelachowski

Apr 26, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Kendra A. Zelachowski |Mark Rishniw |Cornell Ithaca USA |Teresa DeFrancesco

1 INTRODUCTION As ultrasound machines have become more affordable, the use of these machines in human and veterinary medicine has grown, especially in emergency and point-of-care settings.1-4 In many cases, ultrasound is now considered an extension of the physical exam or a visual stethoscope to improve the accuracy of a diagnosis.5 Previous studies in humans have shown that point-of-care ultrasound is an important and emerging imaging tool because it facilitates a more timely diagnosis and...