2025
Artificial intelligence-guided detection of under-recognised cardiomyopathies on point-of-care cardiac ultrasonography: a multicentre study
Oikonomou E, Vaid A, Holste G, Coppi A, McNamara R, Baloescu C, Krumholz H, Wang Z, Apakama D, Nadkarni G, Khera R. Artificial intelligence-guided detection of under-recognised cardiomyopathies on point-of-care cardiac ultrasonography: a multicentre study. The Lancet Digital Health 2025, 7: e113-e123. PMID: 39890242, DOI: 10.1016/s2589-7500(24)00249-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYale New Haven Health SystemPoint-of-care ultrasonographyMount Sinai Health SystemTransthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathyArtificial intelligenceHealth systemAmyloid cardiomyopathyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyRetrospective cohort of individualsCardiomyopathy casesTesting artificial intelligenceConvolutional neural networkSinai Health SystemCohort of individualsOpportunistic screeningHypertrophic cardiomyopathy casesMulti-labelPositive screenAI frameworkEmergency departmentMortality riskNeural networkLoss functionCardiac ultrasonographyAugmentation approach
2023
Emergency Department Point‐of‐Care Echocardiography and Lung Ultrasound in Predicting COVID‐19 Severity
Baloescu C, Weingart G, Moore C. Emergency Department Point‐of‐Care Echocardiography and Lung Ultrasound in Predicting COVID‐19 Severity. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2023, 42: 1841-1850. PMID: 36840721, DOI: 10.1002/jum.16205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionPleural line abnormalitiesSevere COVID-19Emergency departmentSevere COVIDPOCUS findingsCOVID-19Decreased LVEFEmergency department pointHypoxemic respiratory failureRetrospective cohort studyAdult ED patientsRight ventricular dilationVentricular ejection fractionWeeks of presentationSevere clinical courseCOVID-19 severityLung POCUSRespiratory failureCohort studyCare echocardiographyClinical courseDisease courseEjection fractionHospital admission
2022
Effect of Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Clinical Outcomes in Low-Resource Settings: A Systematic Review
Baloescu C, Parhar A, Liu R, Wanjiku GW. Effect of Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Clinical Outcomes in Low-Resource Settings: A Systematic Review. Ultrasound In Medicine & Biology 2022, 48: 1711-1719. PMID: 35786524, DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.04.221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResource-limited settingsLow-resource settingsCare ultrasoundPre-specified primary outcomesEffects of POCUSFree-text termsPrimary outcomeClinical outcomesMedical Subject HeadingsPatient outcomesDifferential diagnosisPatient managementObservational studyMethodological qualityClinical utilityHigh riskElectronic databasesSystematic reviewPatient careFinal reviewPatient diagnosisPOCUSDiagnosisValuable interventionText terms
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