Category Archives: Ultrasound Education

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Ultrasound Case Review #6 09-2010

I recently gave a lecture to the EM residents at my hospital regarding the EFAST exam.  This covered common errors, some anatomy, and some subtle findings.  We reviewed those cases with a laser pointer that was passed from person to … Continue reading

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All that glitters is not gold, or how NEJM got it wrong

The New England Journal of Medicine is a well known medical journal and viewed as a premiere source of medical information and research presentations. Awhile ago they added a section called “Videos in Clinical Medicine” which is usually a video … Continue reading

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Ultrasound Case Review #5 08-2010

This patient presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of acute on chronic right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Of note the patient had a history of Hepatitis B and C infection. The ultrasound hows several pathological and anatomical findings. Click … Continue reading

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Ultrasound Case Review #4 08-2010

This patient presented to the Emergency Department with various complaints including abdominal pain localized to the right upper quadrant. The patient also had a history of CHF, NYHA Class II. The following module shows his abdominal US focused on the … Continue reading

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Ultrasound Case Review #3 07-2010

Part 2 of the case for the patient who presented with recent coronary bypass grafting with hypotension and shortness of breath. The following Point of Care Ultrasound was obtained during acute resuscitation. Part 1 discussed some of the pathology. This … Continue reading

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Ultrasound Case Review #2 07-2010

POC Echo of patient with hypotension and recent CABG. Continue reading

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Ultrasound Case Review #1 07-2010

EMUS clip of echo for patient in extremis. Continue reading

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