Hey team.

A fun week this week on the floor teaching midwives – a great vibe and time had by all.

Nothing gives us more of a buzz than seeing the excitement and confidence rise as all the ultrasound pennies drop into place. Add to the mix a whole troop of pregnant women going away thrilled to have learned something too – a luxury not given in clinical practice – and we all walk away feeling awesome.

Plenty of free ultrasound awesomeness from around the world this week – pick your interest as there’s something for everyone.

See you next week

Suean and Mike

P.S. – getting ready for our #coachingcorner in May – featuring James Ferrie podiatrist extraordinaire – if you can’t wait check out the other videos available anytime on our website.

Excited to welcome James Ferrie to our next #coachingcorner

A world leading podiatrist, James will walk us through how #ultrasound can make the difference in podiatric practice (see what I did there)

Tune in Thurs May 6- register athttps://t.co/fppNfh4ZTj@PhilipsPOCUS #POCUS pic.twitter.com/3njrqaGGBk

— Zedu Ultrasound Training (@zedunow) April 22, 2021

23April

Next up in the @ubcimpocus Basic Cardiac POCUS series: basic valve evaluation. We cover 2D evaluation for severe disease, and the use of colour Doppler to identify severe regurgitation. Check it out! #FOAMed #POCUS #echofirst https://t.co/OorI0ZBHDohttps://t.co/8sguQGfTOM

— Katie Wiskar (@katiewiskar) April 22, 2021

 

@NeuroAdvisor

Cross-Sectional Area Reference Values for Peripheral Nerve Ultrasounds

22 April

Thanks to all who joined our live session this AM. Attached is the live recording

Join us next week on 28th April at 08:00 for our session on the subcostal -standard and short axis views!#echofirst #FOAMed https://t.co/E8gmW8Ow3p

— GUH-ICU&Anaesthesia (@GUH_ICU_Anaesth) April 21, 2021

Hey folks, Dr. Andrea Robinson, intensivist and CCUS fellow, put together this tutorial on echo for pulmonary hypertension. See here: https://t.co/mpAKYvAokc #POCUS #echofirst @UAlberta_ICU @UAlberta_FoMD @avkwong @cianmcdermott @dan___kim @icmteaching @iceman_ex @KalagaraHari pic.twitter.com/gV7wJQlOjl

— Alberta Sono (@UAlberta_Sono) April 22, 2021

@srrezaie

REBEL Core Cast 54.0 Wound Care I – Foreign Bodies

21 April

Today’s Tweetorial is Gastric ultrasound!

A potentially rewarding #POCUS skill to learn.

Great 📄 from my good friends @shaskinsMD and @JanBoublikMDPhD #FOAMed #FOAMcc #foamus https://t.co/jEb8pnUEr7

👍 to assess NPO status and minimise post op pulmonary complication risk pic.twitter.com/qwk9fqSPqf

— Jonny Wilkinson (@Wilkinsonjonny) April 20, 2021

@AIUMUltrasound

Access the Portal Venous System Safely

@PLOSOne

Long-term medical imaging use in children with central nervous system tumors

Ultrasound Int Open

Klebsiella Pneumoniae Liver Abscess Syndrome – A Challenge for Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound

The answer is…
A carrot 🥕
Best served in cake form in our opinion – https://t.co/8Fgy4YWhKm

Kudos @amit_pawa @POCUSAcademy 👏

Did you get it right?
Tune in next Tuesday for more!#POCUS #whatsthisfood #ultrasound #zedunow pic.twitter.com/cLySS9Fcpb

— Zedu Ultrasound Training (@zedunow) April 21, 2021

20 April

@ISUOG

Increased first‐trimester miscarriage incidence during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Intensive Care Physiotherapists should be using POCUS.
by @georgentou1 & @RespiratoryPT https://t.co/pTMc9slN9p pic.twitter.com/mnzE0FFH9c

— Simon Hayward PhD (@sonophysio) April 20, 2021

@medrxivpreprint

A Simplified Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Detect Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Inpatients: A Prospective Observational Study

Consider the Probe

Sciatic Nerve Block (Dr. Mikell)

@WFUMB

Pulmonary ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitorization of coronavirus disease (COVID-19): a systematic review

@PhysicsWorld

Ultrafast ultrasound maps tiny blood vessels deep in the human brain

@WINFOCUS

High-frequency ultrasound in clinical dermatology: a review

19 April

The Ultrasound Journal

The role of PoCUS in the assessment of COVID-19 patients

@WINFOCUS

Scoping review of implementing a longitudinal curriculum in undergraduate medical education: The wake forest experience

Thyroid Ultrasound Protocol https://t.co/C988bLqf7G

— Stax_Baseball_Cards (@trigeminy_henry) April 20, 2021

@DOVEPress

Value of Combining Clinical Factors, Conventional Ultrasound, and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Features in Preoperative Prediction of Central Lymph Node Metastases of Different Sized Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas

18 April

Radiology Case Reports

Ultrasound-assisted diagnosis of Langerhans cell hyperplasia of the sternum: A case report

@eScholarship

Point-of-care Ultrasound to Distinguish Subgaleal and Cephalohematoma: Case Report

@eScholarship

Point-of-care Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy in a Child with Viral Myocarditis: A Case Report

17 April

An in-depth review on RV strain assessment using #POCUS by @SAlerhand and @doctsundaram

Open access for the next 50 days!

Free link: https://t.co/42VclUUzcK#FOAMed #FOAMcc #FOAMus pic.twitter.com/qly4FrsnXD

— Michael Gottlieb (@MGottliebMD) April 16, 2021

@DovePress

The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Arthrocentesis Among Emergency Medicine Residents