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Zedu Weekly Wrap – 16 February 2024

It has been a romantic week…

but who needs roses when you have gel and the latest ultrasound system at hand 🙂

Highlights from the #FOAMed world to take a look at this week include:

  • Michael Prats (@PratsEM) and the US GEL Podcast of SCUF interviews Part 2 (13 February).
  • more from the team at MetroHealth and @mtabbut on Morel-Lavallee lesions (16 February)

Out the door now for the weekend…

Mike and Suean

Zedu - regional anaesthesia, pain medicine, vascular access, echocardiography for anaesthetists

16 February

15 February

@PLOSOne

Ultrasonographic assessment of abnormal fetal growth related to uteroplacental-fetal biometrics and Doppler (U-AID) indices: Protocol for multicenter retrospective cohort study trial

14 February

Pediatric Pulmonology @PedPulmonol

Diaphragm atrophy during invasive mechanical ventilation is related to extubation failure in preterm infants: An ultrasound study

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Echocardiography Journal

Echocardiographic assessment of pediatric heart transplantation: A single-center experience in China

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@TamingtheSRU

Ultrasound of the Month: Peritonsillar Abscess

Radiology Case Reports

Sonographic findings of transient marked proximal bowel dilatation in a growth-restricted fetus at 35 weeks’ gestation

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Insights into Imaging @myESR

Comparison contrast-enhanced CT with contrast-enhanced US in diagnosing combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma: a propensity score-matched study

Insights into Imaging @myESR

Inter-platform reproducibility of ultrasound-based fat fraction for evaluating hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

13 February

@WFUMB

FUSC: Fetal Ultrasound Semantic Clustering of Second-Trimester Scans Using Deep Self-Supervised Learning

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Radiology Case Reports

Ultrasound diagnosis of bowler’s thumb in a 60-year-old man

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Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine

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@JCM_MDPI

Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Second Stage of Labor according to the Mode of Delivery: A Prospective Study in Greece

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@WINFOCUS

Point-of-Care Ultrasound training in undergraduate education in the European Union: current situation and perspectives

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12 February

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences

Diagnostic value of colour Doppler ultrasound in differentiating malignant and benign nodules in thyroiditis background

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@WINFOCUS

Lung ultrasound and supine chest X-ray use in modern adult intensive care: mapping 30 years of advancement (1993–2023)

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@WINFOCUS

Assessment of quadriceps muscle mass by ultrasound in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery

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@SAEMonline

SAEM Clinical Images Series: One Month of Vaginal Bleeding

heterogenous uterus

11 February

@ACEPNow

How To Perform an Ultrasound-Guided Clavipectoral Block

10 February

@WFUMB

Mitral Valve Segmentation and Tracking from Transthoracic Echocardiography Using Deep Learning

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Insights into Imaging @myESR

Ultrasound imaging of the posterior lateral corner of the knee: a pictorial review of anatomy and pathologies

@JCM_MDPI

Multimodality Imaging in Right Heart Tumors: Proposed Algorithm towards an Appropriate Diagnosis

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@JCM_MDPI

Prognostic Value of a New Right Ventricular-to-Pulmonary Artery Coupling Parameter Using Right Ventricular Longitudinal Shortening Fraction in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Prospective Echocardiography Study

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@MIT

An ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs

A blue-gloved hand flexes a small orange wearable sensor, with conductive traces on the circuit board.

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine @tandfonline

Application value of ultrasound elastography for screening of early pregnancy cervical insufficiency: a retrospective case-control study

Figure 1. Schematic Of cervical elastography ROI localization with dual-mode grey-scale ultrasound images (left) and real-time elastography (right).

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine @tandfonline

Association between first-trimester ultrasound imaging of eccentric implantation and retained placenta

Figure 1. Red arrow showed the gestational sac in lateral upper angle of uterine cavity and yellow arrow showed the endometrium line sign extending from the gestational sac to the endometrial cavity. Green arrow showed the myometrial thickness from the gestational sac to the outer border of the uterus. Blue arrow showed the longitudinal images of the implantation.

Ultrasound Int Open

Esophageal Leiomyoma: Case Report