POINT OF CARE
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BUCKLED: ultrasound in kids with distal upper limb fractures in the ED
Forearm fractures in children are a common presentation to the Emergency Department. Paediatric distal forearm fractures account for almost a third of all fractures in children, with a significant proportion of these diagnosed as buckle (torus) type fractures. These fractures are unique to childr...
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How can it help; how can it hinder
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Cardiac masses and vegetations
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Bowel pathology
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Advances in trauma ultrasound
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Ultrasound of Nerves around the elbow and proximal forearm
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Assessing crystal disease such as gout with ultrasound
Crystal diseases are a common musculoskeletal complaint. The use of ultrasound is increasingly being used to aid in diagnosis and management of these conditions. The ultrasound features of crystal diseases and the data around the use of ultrasound for assessment and management of gout will be pre...
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Role of a Basic/RACE examination in an overnight emergency
The role of rapid assessment cardiac echocardiography at night when spooky things begin to happen!
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Right heart in critical illness
The right ventricle can often be neglected during the clinical and echocardiographic assessment of critically unwell patients. Its complex shape and close proximity to other vital structures, makes it vulnerable to injury in many disease states such as pulmonary embolism, cardiomyopathies, valvul...
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Cardiac arrest echo
Clinical assessment of causes and response during cardiac arrest is extremely difficult and inaccurate. Echocardiography offers unique insights into these questions, with potentially positive outcomes, but may be deleterious if it interrupts resuscitative efforts or suggests unhelpful interventio...
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When do I attempt drainage of that pericardial effusion?
When do I attempt drainage of that pericardial effusion? There is limited information with regards to strategic workflow for urgent management of cardiac tamponade. Many do not include echocardiography findings and this presentation aims to provide a process to consider relevant findings to help ...
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Point of care breast ultrasound from the surgeon's perspective
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Updates on nerve blocks for emergency physicians
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Nerve Block Quiz
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Ultrasound of acute scrotum
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The importance of proper sterile technique during vascular access
The increase in incidence and cost of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) continues throughout the world. Contaminated ultrasound gel used during ultrasound guided central venous catheter (CVC) placement has been associated with outbreaks in multiple countries, leading to numerous com...
