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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Handheld Ultrasound: Technical Review and International Expert Consensus Recommendations.

Christoph F Dietrich, Michael Blaivas, Vito Cantisani, Xinwu Cui, Yi Dong, Ahmed El Kaffas, Adrian Goudie, Ole Graumann, Moritz Herzog, Thomas Karlas and 7 more

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Christoph F DietrichCenter of Education and Excellence, 3626 Thun, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-6015-6347
Michael BlaivasDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC 29225, USA.
Vito CantisaniDipartimento Interdisciplinare di Benessere, Salute e Sostenibilità Ambientale, (BeSSA) Department, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Xinwu CuiDepartment of Medical Ultrasound, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.
Yi DongDepartment of Ultrasound, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200082, China.
Ahmed El KaffasDepartments of Radiology and Surgery, Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Adrian GoudieFiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0176-1533
Ole GraumannDepartment of Radiology, Aarhus University Hospital, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-9663-8361
Moritz HerzogElse Kröner Fresenius Center for Digital Health, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technical University Dresden, 01307 Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-0676-6926
Thomas KarlasDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine II, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8109-8526
Daniel MerkelDepartment of Internal Medicine, Caritas-Klinik Dominikus, 13467 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-9615-3017
Kathleen MöllerMedical Department I/Gastroenterology, Sana Hospital Lichtenberg, 10365 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0009-0002-9492-0141
Michael Bachman NielsenDepartment of Radiology, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-9380-1688
Christian Pállson NolsoeCenter for Surgical Ultrasound, Department of Surgery, Zealand University Hospital, 4600 Køge, Denmark.
Peter J SnellingEmergency Department, Gold Coast University Hospital, Southport, QLD 4215, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8579-445X
Daniel WastlCenter for Intensive Care, Hochtaunus-Kliniken Bad Homburg, 61352 Bad Homburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8099-0718
Christian JenssenBrandenburg Institute for Clinical Ultrasound (BICUS), Brandenburg Medical University, 16816 Neuruppin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7008-6650

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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guidelinehandheld ultrasoundpoint of carepoint-of-care ultrasoundpolicyregulationultrasound

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PMID42882370
PMCPMC13664444

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