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POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
, Specificity → ... Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... Step 4: Sensitivity ... & Specificity ... and specificity
POCUS for diagnosing the source of Sepsis - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of using point-of-care
- POCUS: Sensitivity ... - 73%, Specificity ... - 95% - Clinical ... Standard: Sensitivity ... - 48%, Specificity
Ohle R et al. Clinical Examination for Acute Aortic Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AEM
Clinical Examination ... Signs #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #SGEM
Point of Care Ultrasound for Appendicitis - Visual Abstract

Can emergency physicians diagnose appendicitis with high specificity
referred to as Clinical ... pubmed/29760840 Sensitivity ... 42.8% Specificity ... VisualAbstract #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #Likelihood
Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
with reasonable sensitivity ... and specificity ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
Ultrasound (LUS) and clinical ... - AUC: 94.5 - Sensitivity ... - 93.5 - Specificity ... - AUC: 87.2 - Sensitivity ... - 85.0 - Specificity
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
dermatidis • Sensitivity ... & Specificity: ... 96% - Higher specificity ... cut-offs defined in clinical ... & Specificity
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
 •
should be based on clinical ... 100%, specificity ... at 50–90%, but specificity ... 80–90%, and a specificity ... 92% and specificity
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity ... Specificity and ... 96% • Higher specificity ... cut-offs defined in clinical ... >90% (In most clinical
Lewy Body Dementia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Lewy Body Dementia is a sub-category of major or mild
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Clinical manifestations ... of diagnostic specificity ... • Neuroleptic sensitivity