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Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Pre Publication Critique (Clinical), Trauma, Ultrasound, Ultrasound for the Win
US4TW Case: 30M with Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Welcome to another ultrasound-based case, part of the “Ultrasound For The Win!” (#US4TW) Case Series. In this peer-reviewed case series, we focus on real clinical cases where bedside ultrasound changed management...
Jeffrey Shih, MD, RDMS | October 28, 2014
ALiEM Cards, Ultrasound
PV Card: FAST Ultrasound
Keeping in line with the recent ultrasound posts this month, Dr. Mike Stone’s star team is releasing a series of Paucis Verbis cards on the basics of bedside ultrasonography. Here...
Michelle Lin, MD | September 12, 2014
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Pre Publication Critique (Clinical), Pulmonary, Ultrasound, Ultrasound for the Win
US4TW Case: 28F with Shortness of Breath
Welcome to the inaugural post for an exciting new ultrasound-based case series called “Ultrasound For The Win!” (#US4TW). In this peer-reviewed case series, we will focus on real clinical cases where...
Jeffrey Shih, MD, RDMS | September 11, 2014
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Gastrointestinal, Pre Publication Critique (Clinical), Ultrasound
Small bowel obstruction: Diagnosis by ultrasonography
A 64 year old man with an extensive history of abdominal surgeries presents to the emergency department with abdominal pain and vomiting. Because you suspect a bowel obstruction, you bring...
Jacob Avila, MD RDMS | September 10, 2014
Cardiovascular, Diagnose on Sight, Ultrasound
Diagnose on Sight: Swollen Upper Extremity in a Patient with End Stage Renal Disease
Case: A 45 year old female with end-stage renal disease presents with 2 days of worsening pain, swelling, and color change of her left upper extremity. The symptoms began after her...
Jeff Riddell, MD | September 2, 2014
Lung Sliding, Pneumothorax, PTX, Ultrasound, Uncategorized
Ultrasound for Detection of Pneumothorax
Typically, the initial evaluation of blunt trauma patients involves a supine anteroposterior (AP) chest x-ray (CXR) which has a poor sensitivity for the detection of pneumothorax (PTX), and has been reported...
Marco Torres | June 16, 2014
Alvarado Score, Brian Steinhart, clinical decision rules, CT Abdomen, David Dushenski, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gastroenterology, ultrasound
Episode 43 – Appendicitis Controversies
In this episode on Appendicitis Controversies, we have the continuation of our discussion on abdominal pain emergencies with Dr. Brian Steinhart & Dr. David Dushenski. We kick off the discussion...
Anton Helman | April 22, 2014
Alvarado Score, Brian Steinhart, clinical decision rules, CT Abdomen, David Dushenski, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gastroenterology, ultrasound
Episode 43 – Appendicitis Controversies
In this episode on Appendicitis Controversies, we have the continuation of our discussion on abdominal pain emergencies with Dr. Brian Steinhart & Dr. David Dushenski. We kick off the discussion...
Anton Helman | April 22, 2014
Alvarado Score, Brian Steinhart, clinical decision rules, CT Abdomen, David Dushenski, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gastroenterology, ultrasound
Episode 43 – Appendicitis Controversies
In this episode on Appendicitis Controversies, we have the continuation of our discussion on abdominal pain emergencies with Dr. Brian Steinhart & Dr. David Dushenski. We kick off the discussion...
Anton Helman | April 22, 2014
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Tricks of the Trade, Ultrasound
Trick of the Trade: Making your own homemade ultrasound gel
You are spending a month in rural Kenya, doing an ultrasound teaching course. Your enthusiastic participants have been ultrasounding every chance they get. Unfortunately, this has caused your ultrasound gel...
Christine Riguzzi, MD | April 17, 2014

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