2020 Point-of-Care Testing Ultrasounds 
Taming the SRU
AUGUST 30, 2023
Pneumonia A 2020 meta-analysis of 8 studies including 2,215 adults with confirmed community acquired pneumonia in different settings found PCT with a cutoff of 0.5 The authors recommended against the use of biomarkers or clinical symptoms stand-alone tests to diagnose bacterial pneumonia given the poor test characteristics.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 15, 2024
The patient was tremulous and severely hypoglycemic by point-of-care testing. Here is the Queen's interpretation, with Explainability: She has high confidence The clinicians taking care of the patient did appreciate the inferior STE, but noted that it was less than 1 mm. The November 10, 2020 post — for PTA.
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