Performance of the Cardiovascular Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Exam by Internal Medicine Residents

Christopher Chew; Katherine Lang; Manuel De La Rosa; Amanda K. Bertram; Ariella Apfel Stein; Apurva Sharma; Timothy M. Niessen; Brian T. Garibaldi – The purposes of this study were to determine the overall proficiency of internal medicine interns in performing cardiovascular POCUS, assess how POCUS skills relate to traditional cardiovascular physical exam skills, and examine how POCUS skills impact patient management.