Clinical measurements obtained from point-of-care ultrasound images to assess acquisition skills

Abstract Background Current methods of assessing competence in acquiring point-of-care ultrasound images are inadequate. They rely upon cumbersome rating systems that do not depend on the actual outcome measured and lack evidence of validity. We describe a new method that uses a rigorous statistical...

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Main Authors: Brian P. Lucas, Antonietta D’Addio, Clay Block, Harold L. Manning, Brian Remillard, James C. Leiter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-019-0119-6