Search Results - "Duggan, Nicole M."
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Novice-performed point-of-care ultrasound for home-based imaging
Published in Scientific reports (28-11-2022)“…Patient-performed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may be feasible for use in home-based healthcare. We investigated whether novice users can obtain lung…”
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Comparison of pulmonary congestion severity using artificial intelligence‐assisted scoring versus clinical experts: A secondary analysis of BLUSHED‐AHF
Published in European journal of heart failure (01-07-2023)“…Aim Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is the leading cause of cardiovascular hospitalizations in the United States. Detecting B‐lines through lung…”
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Phosphoregulation promotes release of kinetochores from dynamic microtubules via multiple mechanisms
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-04-2013)“…During mitosis, multiprotein complexes called kinetochores orchestrate chromosome segregation by forming load-bearing attachments to dynamic microtubule tips,…”
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Gamified Crowdsourcing as a Novel Approach to Lung Ultrasound Data Set Labeling: Prospective Analysis
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (04-07-2024)“…Machine learning (ML) models can yield faster and more accurate medical diagnoses; however, developing ML models is limited by a lack of high-quality labeled…”
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Diaphragmatic Excursion as a Novel Objective Measure of Serratus Anterior Plane Block Efficacy: A Case Series
Published in Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine (01-11-2022)“…Pain scales are often used in peripheral nerve block studies but are problematic due to their subjective nature. Ultrasound-measured diaphragmatic excursion is…”
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Lung ultrasound in predicting COVID‐19 clinical outcomes: A prospective observational study
Published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (01-12-2021)“…Study objective We sought to determine the ability of lung point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) to predict mechanical ventilation and in‐hospital mortality in…”
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The Effect of Noise-Masking Earbuds (SleepBuds) on Reported Sleep Quality and Tension in Health Care Shift Workers: Prospective Single-Subject Design Study
Published in JMIR formative research (22-03-2022)“…Shift work is associated with sleep disorders, which impair alertness and increase risk of chronic physical and mental health disease. In health care workers,…”
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Using Lung Point-of-care Ultrasound in Suspected COVID-19: Case Series and Proposed Triage Algorithm
Published in Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine (01-08-2020)“…Introduction: First detected in December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic upended the global community in a few short months…”
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Is novel coronavirus 2019 reinfection possible? Interpreting dynamic SARS-CoV-2 test results
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-01-2021)“…Since December 2019, COVID-19, the clinical syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, has infected more than 6.2 million people and brought the function…”
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Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks in emergency medicine practice: 2022 updates
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-04-2024)“…In the Emergency Department (ED), ultrasound-guided nerve blocks (UGNBs) have become a cornerstone of multimodal pain regimens. We investigated current…”
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Response to case comparisons and a new definition of disease-free status
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Optimizing Lung Ultrasound: The Effect of Depth, Gain and Focal Position on Sonographic B-Lines
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-08-2022)“…Ultrasonographic B-lines are artifacts present in alveolar-interstitial syndromes. We prospectively investigated optimal depth, gain, focal position and…”
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Lung ultrasound monitoring in patients with COVID-19 on home isolation
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-12-2020)“…Many patients with COVID-19, the clinical illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, exhibit mild symptoms and do not require hospitalization. Instead, these…”
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Ultrasound-Guided Transgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block for Gluteal Procedural Analgesia
Published in The Journal of emergency medicine (01-04-2021)“…Adequate analgesia is difficult to achieve in patients with an abscess requiring incision and drainage (I&D). There has been a recent increase in regional…”
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Best Practice Recommendations for Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Patients with Suspected COVID-19
Published in The Journal of emergency medicine (01-10-2020)“…Lung point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a critical tool for evaluating patients with dyspnea in the emergency department (ED), including patients with…”
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Artificial Intelligence to Determine Fetal Sex
Published in American journal of perinatology (01-10-2024)“…This proof-of-concept study assessed how confidently an artificial intelligence (AI) model can determine the sex of a fetus from an ultrasound image. Analysis…”
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Development of a nomogram to predict small bowel obstruction using point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-11-2020)“…Early diagnostic prediction in patients with small bowel obstruction (SBO) can improve time to definitive management and disposition in the emergency…”
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Point‐of‐care ultrasound stewardship
Published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (01-12-2020)“…Rapid adoption and widespread use of point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) has impacted diagnostic testing and clinical care across medical disciplines. The…”
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POCUS-first for nephrolithiasis: A Monte Carlo simulation illustrating cost savings, LOS reduction, and preventable radiation
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-12-2023)“…Non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is the gold standard for nephrolithiasis evaluation in the emergency department (ED). However, Choosing Wisely…”
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Deep Learning for Detection and Localization of B-Lines in Lung Ultrasound
Published in IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics (01-09-2023)“…Lung ultrasound (LUS) is an important imaging modality used by emergency physicians to assess pulmonary congestion at the patient bedside. B-line artifacts in…”
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