2024
A Protocol for Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound as an Adjunct in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
Leviter J, Feick M, Riera A, White L. A Protocol for Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound as an Adjunct in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest. Pediatric Emergency Care 2024, 40: 835-838. PMID: 39043130, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000003239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoint-of-care ultrasoundPediatric cardiac arrestCardiac arrestPoint-of-care ultrasound useLocation of chest compressionHealth care providersAdult cardiac arrestCare providersChest compressionsPoint-of-careStandard-of-care measuresInadequate compressionPediatricPediatric populationPediatric ultrasoundTime-critical eventsProvidersHealthDirect management
2022
Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pulse Checks in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
Leviter JI, Walsh S, Riera A. Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pulse Checks in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest. Pediatric Emergency Care 2022, 39: 60-61. PMID: 35477928, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Feasibility of Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound During Cardiac Arrest in Children
Leviter JI, Chen L, O'Marr J, Riera A. The Feasibility of Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound During Cardiac Arrest in Children. Pediatric Emergency Care 2022, 39: 347-350. PMID: 35470313, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare ultrasoundPediatric resuscitationRight ventricular strainPediatric emergency medicine physiciansUrban academic hospitalEmergency medicine physiciansEmergency medicine providersPediatric emergency medicine providersSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeStable patientsVentricular strainProspective studyCardiac arrestHealthy childrenResuscitation guidelinesAcademic hospitalCardiac contractilityCardiopulmonary resuscitationPulse checksFemoral positionMedicine providersMedicine physiciansDefibrillator padsCardiac scans