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Table 2 Clinician survey ranking of POCUS devices

From: Evaluation of commercially available point-of-care ultrasound for automated optic nerve sheath measurement

Probe

Image quality

Acquisition ease

Software

Tactile feel

Overall utility for ONSD

mean; median (std)

Butterfly iQ

3.3; 3.0 (1.4)

3.1; 2.0 (1.8)

2.0; 2.0 (1.2)

3.4; 3.0 (0.8)

2.7; 3.0 (1.3)

Clarius L7HD

2.3; 2.0 (1.2)

2.8; 2.5 (1.4)

3.5; 4.0 (1.8)

3.6; 4.0 (1.3)

2.6; 2.0 (1.5)

Interson SPL01

4.5; 5.0 (1.2)

3.7; 3.0 (1.9)

3.9; 3.5 (1.6)

3.4; 3.0 (1.8)

4.0; 4.5 (1.7)

Zonare Z.one

2.1; 1.0 (1.8)

2.7; 2.5 (1.6)

3.5; 3.0 (1.8)

3.0; 2.5 (1.9)

3.1; 3.0 (1.6)

Sonivate SonicEye

5.1; 5.5 (1.0)

4.8; 5.0 (1.1)

4.9; 5.0 (1.1)

4.5; 5.5 (2.0)

5.2; 5.5 (0.9)

Sonoque L5C

3.2; 3.0 (1.3)

3.5; 3.0 (1.6)

3.5; 4.0 (1.3)

3.0; 3.0 (1.8)

3.3; 4.0 (1.8)

  1. Ranks range from 1 (best) to 6 (worst). Best mean rank scores for each category are bolded