Utilization of point-of-care ultrasound and associated factors among emergency physicians in Henan Province, China: a multicenter cross-sectional survey
POCUS was commonly reported among emergency physicians in Henan Province, but adoption was constrained by equipment and training gaps, with particularly low use during cardiac arrest. Institutional capacity appears to be an important correlate of POCUS uptake, supporting combined strategies of equipment provision and scalable competency-based training.
Authors
- Z. Wang
- Yanwei Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8773-9259)
- Qi Zou
Institutions
- Henan Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1776608
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China