How do emergency medicine residency core faculty obtain their ultrasound training for credentialing?

Dustin W. Anderson; Michael J. Vitto; David P. Evans

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.08.017

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How do emergency medicine residency core faculty obtain their ultrasound training for credentialing?

Dustin W. Anderson, MD

Michael J. Vitto, DO

David P. Evans, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 23298-0401

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2015.08.017

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The evolution of emergency ultrasound (EUS) in resident education began in the early 1990s with the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) publishing their first position statement supporting the use of ultrasound (US) by trained physicians [1]. Soon afterwards, The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) endorsed this statement and recommended formal EUS training for all emergency residency programs [2]. In 1994, Mateer et al published the “Model curriculum for physician training in emergency ultrasonography” that laid the template for standardized EUS education [3].

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