Table 2 Patient rated level of discomfort during assessment with POCUS
From: Does point-of-care ultrasonography cause discomfort in patients admitted with respiratory symptoms?
Type of sonography | (n = 271) |
|---|---|
Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography (FATE) | |
- Median (IQRa) | 1 (1–1) |
- Range | 1-8 |
Focused Lung Ultrasound (FLUS) | |
- Median (IQRa) | 1 (1–1) |
- Range | 1-8 |
Limited compression ultrasonography (LCU) | |
- Median (IQRa) | 1 (1–1) |
- Range | 1-8 |