Physician's Weekly recently interviewed Nilam J. Soni, MD, MS, SFHM, FACP, on the barriers keeping clinicians from receiving point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training. Dr. Soni...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
A Pulsatile Mass
An 82-year-old lady presented to the Emergency Department with a complaint of a pulsatile abdominal mass. She mentioned that the pulsatile mass had been there for several years....
Vascular Applications for Point-of-Care Ultrasound
This presentation will provide an overview of the point of care ultrasound applications that can be used to assess common vascular problems, including suspected lower extremity...
Patients Who Should be Screened for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) develops in the section of the aorta located in the abdomen that supplies blood to the lower part of the body. An AAA can be categorized as...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS (APCA) The abdominal aorta is the largest artery in the abdominal cavity and is a continuation of the thoracic aorta. As seen in Figure 1 below, it...
POCUS: Differentiating the Aorta and IVC
Learn how to differentiate the aorta from the inferior vena cava during a point-of-can ultrasound scan. Want to grow in your application of POCUS in aortic aneurysm scenarios?...
Abdominal Aortic Scan
Case Study: A 65-year-old male patient with a history of smoking for 20 pack years underwent a AAA screening. He has a history of hypertension for the past 25 years and has been...
POCUS for Aortic Aneurysms
Learn how point-of-can ultrasound is used to visualize aortic aneurysms. Want to grow in your application of POCUS in aortic aneurysm scenarios? Check out our POCUS AAA...
Fireside Chat: Virtual Education’s Benefits and Impact on the Healthcare Learner
Virtual education has taken on a whole new meaning in our present day. The pandemic caused the entire world to stop and adjust quickly to digital living, interacting, and...
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