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This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 2
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 2
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 2
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 6 Supplement 1
This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of emergency nurse practitioner (NP)-performed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for the detection of soft tissue foreign bodies (FBs).
Clinician-performed ultrasound has become a widely utilized tool in emergency medicine and is a mandatory component of the residency curricula. We aimed to assess the effect of personalized peer-comparison fee...
The diagnosis of pneumothorax with a bedside lung ultrasound is a powerful methodology. The conventional lung ultrasound examination consists of a step-by-step procedure targeted towards the detection of four ...
