Intestinal Ultrasound for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Expanding the Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department.
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) frequently utilize emergency department (ED) care. Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a noninvasive, point-of-care, radiation-free imaging modality increasingly used in outpatient IBD management. The purpose of this article is to introduce the use of IUS for the evaluation of...