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Medico-Economic Interest of POCUS in General Practice for First-Trimester Pregnancy Bleeding and Abdominal Pain

Capucine PAYRE, Mariela SKENDI and Morgane MICHEL

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly utilized by general practitioners (GPs) to address specific clinical questions. A preliminary study (ECHO-MG) showed POCUS modifies diagnostic hypotheses, strengthens diagnostic certainty, and reduces the need for supplementary examinations, suggesting a potential for greater efficiency in the healthcare system.