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Clinicians’ Perceived POCUS Utility and Impact onLesion Management
| Utility of POCUS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median (interquartile range) helpfulness of POCUS (1–100) | 95 (66–100) | |
| Ultrasound impact (percentage, total n = 232) | n | % |
| Changed incision location/size | 46 | 19.8 |
| Added packing | 5 | 2.2 |
| Medical to surgical | 32 | 13.8 |
| Surgical to medical | 21 | 9.1 |
| Confirmation of clinical plan | 67 | 28.9 |
| Consultation of specialist(s) | 7 | 3.0 |
| Other | 27 | 11.6 |
POCUS = point-of-care ultrasound.
