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Zedu Weekly Wrap – 4 August 2023

We had a great turnout last night…

Suean and Michael - Zedu Ultrasoundwith the return of the Coaching Corner from winter break. The session extended on our original “How to: Transvaginal ultrasound” video – which covered scanning principles, this time focusing on the step-by-step how to – including consent. Keep an eye out for the release of this on our website and YouTube channel in the coming days.

Other newsworthy ultrasound things to come up this week include:

  • two thumbs up to a fantastic resource from RSNA on Diagnostic and Interventional US of the Wrist and Hand: Quadrant-based Approach shared by @Rheumatology (3 August)
  • check out a podcast from @CriticalCommute featuring Jonny Wilkinson (@Wilkinsonjonny) and  Marcus Peck (@ICUltrasonica) talking all things FUSIC (3 August)

Plenty to keep you glued to your screens over the weekend.

That’s it for now – see you same time same place!

Suean and Mike

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4 August

@ArthritisRes Arthritis Research & Therapy

The performance of duplex ultrasonography for the assessment of renal artery stenosis in Takayasu’s arteritis patients

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3 August

@eScholarship UCIrvine

Erector Spinae Plane Block Performed in the Emergency Department for Abdominal Pain: A Case Series

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine banner

@eScholarship UCIrvine

Point-of-care Ultrasound Identification of Tension Hydrothorax in the Emergency Department: A Case Series

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine banner

2 August

Ultraschall Med

The role of ultrasound in first-trimester screening after the introduction of NIPT as a service of public health insurance – a consensus statement of the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) Germany

@WINFOCUS

Evaluation of commercially available point-of-care ultrasound for automated optic nerve sheath measurement

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1 August

UCSD ULTRASOUND
Case 31: A Man with Shortness of Breath

Figure 1: Parasternal Short Axis view of the left ventricle at the mid-papillary level

@CASEfromASE

Left Atrial Appendage Tilt-Up-and-Turn-Left Maneuver: A Novel Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography Imaging Maneuver to Characterize the Left Atrial Appendage and to Improve Transcatheter Closure Guidance

@JCM_MDPI

Ultrasound-Guided Needle Biopsy as an Alternative to Chamberlain’s Mediastinotomy and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) in the Diagnosis of Anterior Mediastinal Neoformations: A Retrospective Analysis

31 July

Echocardiography

Improving accuracy in diagnosing aortic stenosis severity: An in-depth analysis of echocardiographic measurement error through literature review and simulation study

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@ISUOG

Use of focus point for plane acquisition to improve reproducibility in fetal biometry

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology

30 July

29 July

Echocardiography

Relationship between the strain measures of left atrial function and heart failure worsening

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@Life_MDPI

The Role of Echocardiography in the Contemporary Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Comprehensive Review

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@WINFOCUS

Simultaneous venous–arterial Doppler during preload augmentation: illustrating the Doppler Starling curve

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A wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier

ScienceDaily

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