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  • Case 162

    82-year-old female with dyspnea and hypotension. She was recently seen by her internist and she had her lasix and lisinopril doses increased... Take the Case
    Published 21 Jun 2010 8:00 AM by Rob

  • Case 160

    A 54-year-old male with history of lupus presents with 1 week history of chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient appears uncomfortable. Vitals signs are blood pressure 82/48, heart rate 108 (sinus rhythm on the monitor), respiratory rate 24, temperature...
    Published 7 May 2010 11:49 AM by Rob
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  • Case 157

    64-year-old male presents to the ED with dyspnea. You perform a focused ultrasound of his heart, IVC and lungs and find… Take the Case
    Published 31 Mar 2010 10:40 AM by Rob
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  • Case 133

    54 y.o. patient with a history of lupus, hypertension, and coronary artery disease presents with pleuritic chest pain. His vitals are stable. You perform a focused ultrasound and note the following… Tak e the Case
    Published 26 Jul 2009 1:27 PM by Rob
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  • Case 132

    74-year-old male with dyspnea. You perform a focused echo and note the following... Take the Case
    Published 14 Jul 2009 1:26 PM by Rob
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  • Case 126

    75-year-old male presents with a fever and UTI. His vital signs are BP 80/52, HR 136, RR 24, T 39.4. You perform a focused echo during the resuscitation and note the following… Take the Case
    Published 25 May 2009 1:22 PM by Rob

  • Case 123

    2-year-old male admitted to the PICU. 2 hours later he began to worsen and the patient was intubated and a central line was placed. The patient worsens immediately after the central line and an ultrasound is performed to evaluate for a pneumothorax due...
    Published 4 May 2009 10:28 AM by Rob

  • Case 122

    58-year-old male with dyspnea. The patient denies having any chronic illnesses although he hasn't seen a doctor since he was in the Army decades ago. You perform a focused thoracic ultrasound and note the following … Take the Case
    Published 27 Apr 2009 10:28 AM by Rob
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  • Case 118

    66-year-old male with dyspnea. He admits to taking his medications. He has a history of CHF, HTN, DM, lung CA. Vital signs: BP 90/60, HR 115, RR 24, PO 93% on RA. You perform a focused thoracic ultrasound and note the following ... Take the Case
    Published 30 Mar 2009 8:49 AM by Rob

  • Case 97

    52-year-old male with poorly controlled hypertension presents with dyspnea. You review his echo from last year and note that he has a normal EF. Clinically you are concerned that he has CHF. You perform a focused echo to assess his current LV function...
    Published 13 Oct 2008 8:30 AM by Rob

  • Case 90

    A 54-year-old male presents with a significant UGI bleed. He seeks his care at an outside hospital and you have no records for him at your hospital. Due to his GI bleeding, you want to fluid resuscitate the patient but are concerned due to his CHF history...
    Published 25 Aug 2008 8:22 AM by Rob

  • Case 73

    74-year-old white female presents with dyspnea for two days. On examination, you notice that her heart sounds are muffled and you performed a focused ultrasound to assess for pericardial effusion ... Take the Case
    Published 30 Apr 2008 6:23 AM by Rob

  • Case 68

    Elderly male presents from the nursing with fever and cloudy urine. His vitals are as follows: BP 100/48, P 128, R 30, T 39.4. The patient has never been seen before at your institution but the transfer sheet reports that the patient has a history of...
    Published 21 Mar 2008 6:18 AM by Rob
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  • Case 67

    An elderly male presents with chest pain. The patient has history of lung cancer. On examination, his heart tones are muffled and you are asked to scan the patient for a possible pericardial effusion/tamponade ... Take the Case
    Published 12 Mar 2008 6:18 AM by Rob
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  • Case 55

    An 86-year-old nursing home patient presents to the ED with dyspnea and low blood pressure. Her EKG reveals low voltage QRS complexes and your resident is concerned that the patient has a pericardial effusion/tamponade. Your resident is also concerned...
    Published 17 Dec 2007 6:08 AM by Rob
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