An 18-year-old female was hit by a speeding car while crossing the road. On examination the patient was conscious and had multiple bruises all over her chest, abdomen, and...
Cardiac
Common Pathologies Diagnosed on Subcostal View of the Heart
In this 2-minute video, hear James Day, RDCS, discuss common pathologies diagnosed on subcostal view of the heart. From the POCUS Bytes Webinar Successful Cardiac Scanning...
Fusiform Aneurysm
A 68-year-old asymptomatic male underwent abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) ultrasound screening. A dilated segment of the abdominal aorta was identified in the lower abdominal...
Linear Echogenic Structure
A 38-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department with history of slight vaginal bleeding. A pelvic ultrasound exam was performed. Single live intrauterine embryo was...
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) View of the Heart
The following image was obtained while performing a limited cardiac POCUS examination. Thisis known as the parasternal long axis (PLAX) view of the heart. What phase of the...
Abdominal Aorta aneurysm (AAA) screening
A 67-year-old male underwent an abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) screening ultrasound examat the outpatient clinic. He had a history of smoking one pack of cigarettes for the past...
Limited Cardiac Exam
A 35-year-old female presented to the emergency department with complaint of dyspnea, discomfort while lying down, lightheadedness and slight fulness in the chest. There was a...
Anatomy and Techniques for Sonographers Performing Venous Mapping
In this 2-minute video, hear Dr. Moore discuss the anatomy and techniques for sonographers performing venous mapping. From the POCUS Bytes Webinar An Overview of Chronic Venous...
POCUS Provides Necessary Timeliness For Heart Health
By late February, stores will have marked down the prices of their pink and red heart-shaped products and stocked the shelves with four-leaf clovers in preparation for Saint...
Right Heart Evaluation
James Day BA, RDCS The left ventricle (LV) usually receives the most attention regarding point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). With that being the case, let’s take a moment to focus...
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