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Improving the “global use” of ultrasound for central venous access: a new supraclavicular scan by microconvex probe

Authors: A La Greca, DG Biasucci, A Emoli and M Pittiruti

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A11

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 2
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Inferior vena cava point of care ultrasound: new perspectives in management of hyponatraemia

Authors: P Pasquero, AV Taulaigo, S Albani, E Sitia, P Berchialla, L Borio and M Porta

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A9

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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Evaluation of different teaching methods for FAST examination: high fidelity simulation versus traditional training

Authors: L Astolfi, S Spadaro, G Zani, A Gioia, A Ferraresi, MV Colamussi, R Ragazzi and CA Volta

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A8

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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Diaphragmatic motility assessment in COPD exacerbation, early detection of Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation failure: a pilot study

Authors: Fabio Giuliano Numis, Lucia Morelli, Giorgio Bosso, Mario Masarone, Sara Cocozza, Anita Costanzo and Fernando Schiraldi

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A6

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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Lung Ultrasound for diagnosis of acute cardiogenic dyspnea in the Emergency Department – a simeu multicenter study

Authors: E Pivetta, M Tizzani, G Porrino, E Ferreri, G Volpicelli, P Balzaretti, A Banderali, A Iacobucci, S Locatelli, F Merletti, I Baldi, G Casoli, E Lupia and GA Cibinel

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A5

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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Implementation of prehospital emergency ultrasound: the Sassari Prehospital Emergency Ultrasound Project

Authors: D Mura, M Montomoli, D Masellis and P Delogu

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A4

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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The aid of “bedside ultrasonography” for the emergency surgeon: the experience of a single centre

Authors: Antonino Agrusa, Giorgio Romano, Giuseppe Frazzetta, Giuseppe Amato, Daniela Chianetta, Silvia Di Giovanni, Giuseppe De Vita, Giuseppe Di Buono, Vincenzo Sorce and Gaspare Gulotta

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A3

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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The role of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of pneumonia in acutely ill patients

Authors: M Biancardi, B D’Agostino and C Bonfardeci

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 2):A2

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 August 2014

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Looking a bit superficial to the pleura

The internal thoracic artery (ITA) is a descendant branch of the subclavian artery. The former is located bilaterally in both internal sides of the thorax near the sternum and is accompanied by two internal th...

Authors: Pablo Blanco and Giovanni Volpicelli

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:13

Content type: Short communication Published on: 22 August 2014
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A low cost, high fidelity nerve block model

We have constructed a simple, inexpensive simulation model for ultrasound guided nerve blocks. To date there are no low cost, high fidelity models for nerve block simulations. The models that do exist are expe...

Authors: Scott Sparks, David Evans and Don Byars

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:12

Content type: Original article Published on: 13 August 2014
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Analysis of trainees' memory after classroom presentations of didactical ultrasound courses

Emergency ultrasound is gaining importance in medical education. Widespread teaching methods are frontal presentations and hands-on training. The primary goal of our study was to evaluate the impact of frontal...

Authors: Dorothea Hempel, Tanja Stenger, Marco Campo dell' Orto, David Stenger, Armin Seibel, Stefan Röhrig, Frank Heringer, Felix Walcher and Raoul Breitkreutz

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:10

Content type: Original article Published on: 12 July 2014
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Point-of-care ultrasound detection of tracheal wall thickening caused by smoke inhalation

Smoke inhalation is the leading cause of death due to fires. When a patient presents with smoke inhalation, prompt assessment of the airway and breathing is necessary. Point-of-care ultrasonography (US) is use...

Authors: Toru Kameda and Masato Fujita

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:11

Content type: Case report Published on: 9 July 2014
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Echocardiographic estimation of mean pulmonary artery pressure in critically ill patients

Indirect assessment of mean pulmonary arterial pressure (MPAP) may assist management of critically ill patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart dysfunction. MPAP can be estimated as the sum of echo...

Authors: Russell D Laver, Ubbo F Wiersema and Andrew D Bersten

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:9

Content type: Original article Published on: 2 July 2014
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Diaphragm ultrasound as a new index of discontinuation from mechanical ventilation

Predictive indexes of weaning from mechanical ventilation are often inaccurate. Among the many indexes used in clinical practice, the rapid shallow breathing index is one of the most accurate. We evaluated a n...

Authors: Giovanni Ferrari, Giovanna De Filippi, Fabrizio Elia, Francesco Panero, Giovanni Volpicelli and Franco Aprà

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:8

Content type: Original article Published on: 7 June 2014
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Case report: transient small bowel intussusception presenting as right lower quadrant pain in a 6-year-old male

In children presenting to the emergency room with right lower quadrant pain, ultrasound is the preferred initial modality. In our patient, a 6-year-old male with a sudden onset of severe right lower quadrant p...

Authors: Mathew J Nelson, Tara Paterson and Christopher Raio

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:7

Content type: Case report Published on: 22 May 2014
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Lung ultrasound imaging in avian influenza A (H7N9) respiratory failure

Lung ultrasound has been shown to identify in real-time, various pathologies of the lung such as pneumonia, viral pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Lung ultrasound maybe a first-line a...

Authors: Nga Wing Tsai, Chun Wai Ngai, Ka Leung Mok and James W Tsung

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:6

Content type: Original article Published on: 20 May 2014
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Immediate versus delayed integrated point-of-care-ultrasonography to manage acute dyspnea in the emergency department

Dyspnea is one of the most frequent complaints in the Emergency Department. Thoracic ultrasound should help to differentiate cardiogenic from non-cardiogenic causes of dyspnea. We evaluated whether the diagnos...

Authors: Concetta Pirozzi, Fabio G Numis, Antonio Pagano, Paolo Melillo, Roberto Copetti and Fernando Schiraldi

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:5

Content type: Original article Published on: 27 April 2014
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The role of ultrasound in the management and diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis

Currently, infectious mononucleosis (IM) is a clinically diagnosed condition. According to the American Family Physician criteria for IM, splenomegaly is the key factor that distinguishes IM from other causes ...

Authors: Sarah N Farukhi and John C Fox

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:4

Content type: Case report Published on: 28 February 2014
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Prehospital stroke diagnostics based on neurological examination and transcranial ultrasound

Transcranial color-coded sonography (TCCS) has proved to be a fast and reliable tool for the detection of middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusions in a hospital setting. In this feasibility study on prehospital...

Authors: Moriz Herzberg, Sandra Boy, Thilo Hölscher, Michael Ertl, Markus Zimmermann, Karl-Peter Ittner, Josef Pemmerl, Hendrik Pels, Ulrich Bogdahn and Felix Schlachetzki

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6:3

Content type: Original article Published on: 27 February 2014
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The effect of point-of- care ultrasonography on emergency department length of stay and CT utilization in children with suspected appendicitis

Authors: James W Tsung, Ee T Tay and Inna Elikashvili

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A32

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Nasal septal abscess diagnosed by ultrasound

Authors: Mingtse Tsai, Jengtan Sun, Kuangchau Tsai and Wanching Lien

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A31

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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A novel role of ultrasonography in identification of the tract of abdominal stab injury

Authors: Chih-Yin Ku, Chih-Jung Chang, Chun-Yen Huang, Jen-Tang Sun, Heng-Fu Lin, Mau-Sheng Lin and Kuang-Chau Tsai

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A30

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Ultrasonography for proper endotracheal tube placement confirmation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: two-center experience

Authors: Jen-Tang Sun, Shyh-Shyong Sim, Hao-Chang Chou, Kah-Meng Chong, Matthew Huei-Ming Ma and Wan-Ching Lien

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A29

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Ultrasound findings of the elbow posterior fat pad in children with radial head subluxation

Authors: JE Rabiner, H Khine, JR Avner and JW Tsung

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A28

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Advantages of critical care ultrasound in primary survey: the experience of a medium size Emergency Department

Authors: M Zanatta and V Cianci

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A27

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Point-of-care ultrasound detection of tracheal edema caused by smoke inhalation

Authors: T Kameda and M Fujita

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A26

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Accuracy of point-of-care multiorgan ultrasonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

Authors: Peiman Nazerian, Simone Vanni, Giovanni Volpicelli, Chiara Gigli, Maurizio Zanobetti, Alessandro Lamorte, Andrea Fabbri and Stefano Grifoni

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A25

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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The impact of ultrasound scan training on its usage among emergency personnel in Malaysian emergency departments

Authors: JM Noor and FM Salleh

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A24

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Point of care ultrasound for assisting in needle aspiration of spontaneous pneumothorax in the pediatric emergency department: a case series

Authors: C Ng and JW Tsung

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A23

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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A novel approach for US-guided central venous cannulation in phantom models: the oblique technique

Authors: DE Morato, S Terp, M Chilstrom, CN Lam, M Menchine and T Mailhot

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A22

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Focused echocardiogram by emergency physicians (EP) in resuscitation room of Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department

Authors: YS Ong, KH Cheung, CA Graham, TH Rainer and NK Cheung

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A21

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) by emergency physicians for general surgical patients in resuscitation room

Authors: KH Cheung, YS Ong, CA Graham, TH Rainer and NK Cheung

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A20

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Utilization of a modified percutaneous nephrostomy tube placement: comparison to standard methodology

Authors: L Proklova, TI Kyrkalova, DE Sablin and MU Yanitskaya

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A19

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Reproducibility of point-of-care cardiac ultrasound in Chagas disease by a non-cardiologist with limited training

Authors: Lucas Jordan Kreuser, Maria Carmo P Nunes, Robert Reardon and Antonio L Ribeiro

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A18

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Association between regional right ventricular dysfunction and thrombus location in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Authors: Seong Beom Oh, Chan Young Kho and Gi Jun Moon

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A17

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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The effectiveness of ultrasonography in verifying the placement of a nasogastric feeding tube in patients with low consciousness at an emergency center

Authors: HM Kim, BH So, WJ Jeong, SM Choi and KN Park

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A16

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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The oblique approach for US-guided peripheral venous cannulation in phantom models

Authors: DE Morato, S Terp, M Chilstrom, CN Lam, M Menchine and T Mailhot

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A15

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion is reflective of biventricular function in critically ill patients

Authors: Ratender Singh, Sudeep Kumar, Sreevatsa Nadig and Arvind Baronia

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A14

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Echocardiography led to the evaluation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Authors: M Algaba-Montes, A Oviedo-García, JM Alvarez-Franco, A Segura Grau, J Lopez-Libano, N Diaz-Rodriguez and A Rodriguez-Lorenzo

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A12

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Left ventricular hipertrophy and ultrasound at emergency department

Authors: A Oviedo-García, M Algaba-Montes, A Segura Grau, J Lopez-Libano, JM Alvarez-Franco, N Diaz-Rodriguez and A Rodriguez-Lorenzo

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A11

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Echocardiographic windows in emergency departaments

Authors: A Oviedo-García, M Algaba-Montes, J Lopez-Libano, JM Alvarez-Franco, N Diaz-Rodriguez, A Rodriguez-Lorenzo and A Segura Grau

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A10

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Descriptive analysis about the use of ultrasound in fourth-year medical students at University of Lleida (UdL)

Authors: Ramon Nogué Bou, Nuria Escudero García, N Anna Habimana Jordana, José Javier Trujillano Cabello, Jesús Pérez Mur and Anna Nogué Infante

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A9

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Abdominal pain and fever in young women. Advantages of abdominal ultrasound in the EF

Authors: A Oviedo-García, M Algaba-Montes, D Nuñez-Hospital, J Lopez-Libano, JM Alvarez-Franco, N Diaz-Rodriguez and A Rodriguez-Lorenzo

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A8

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Emphysematous cholecystitis. Advantages of abdominal ultrasound in the ED

Authors: M Algaba-Montes, A Oviedo-García, D Nuñez-Hospital, J Lopez-Libano, JM Alvarez-Franco, N Diaz-Rodriguez and A Rodriguez-Lorenzo

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A7

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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An analysis of lawsuits relating to emergency physician performed point-of-care ultrasound

Authors: KM O’Brien, LA Stolz, AM Gross, S Adhikari and M Blavais

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A6

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Modified technique of realtime ultrasound guided percutaneous balloon dilatational tracheostomy through laryngeal mask airway insertion

Authors: R Marktanner, A Shafei, M Mostafa, H Hon, Y Zaghloul and A Taha

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A5

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and iliac vein injury detected with bedside ultrasound

Authors: Sang Ook Ha, Jae Seok Park and So Hee Park

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A4

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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LUQ view and the FAST exam: helpful or a hindrance in the adult trauma patient?

Authors: K O’Brien, U Stolz, L Stolz and S Adhikari

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A3

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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The use of a novel ultrasound guidance system for real-time central venous cannulation: initial report on safety and efficacy

Authors: RM Ferre and M Mercier

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A2

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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Experience using of ultrasound guidance pleural tapping in pleural effusion after cardiac surgery in National Cardiac Centre Harapan Kita Hospital. Indonesia (Case Series)

Authors: Rita Zahara Ibrahim

Citation: Critical Ultrasound Journal 2014 6(Suppl 1):A1

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 31 January 2014

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