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Case of the Week - Case # 82

46-year-old male presents with right scrotal swelling and pain. He is febrile to 102.8. You perform a bedside ultrasound and note the following... Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 06-30-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 81

56-year-old female with ruq abdominal pain. She is non-icteric. Her vitals are stable and she is afebrile. You perform a focused gallbladder ultrasound and note the following... Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 06-23-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 80

67-year-old dialysis patient is sent to the ED from dialysis. The dialysis nurse reports that they were able to dialyze the patient off of his graft. On exam, you can feel a bruit and a weak thrill. You perform a focused ultrasound and note the following... Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 06-16-2008
June 2008 Challenge

64-year-old female presents to the ED three days after undergoing an outpatient diagnostic heart cath. She is complaining of pain and swelling at the catheter insertion site in the right groin. You perform a focused study of the right groin and note the following on the sagittal video... Take the Challenge

Posted to EMsono Challenge (Weblog) by Rob on 06-15-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 77

24-year-old G2P1001 female who is approximately 9.5 weeks by dates presents with mild cramping and spotting. Her vital signs are stable and she is afebrile. You perform a pelvic ultrasound and note the following... Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 05-27-2008
May 2008: Diagnosis at a Glance

32-year-old female with right upper quadrant pain. You perform a focused ultrasound and note the following... Try the Diagnosis at a Glance

Posted to Diagnosis at a Glance (Weblog) by Rob on 05-13-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 63

A 45-year-old male presents with calf pain for the past 7 days. The patient denies any trauma, prolonged travel or prior history of DVT. On exam, his vitals are stable. His right calf is 4.5 cm larger than his left calf. He has a positive Homan's sign on the right. You perform a venous compression...

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 02-12-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 62

A 24-year-old male presents after having been stabbed to the anterior right hemithorax with a screwdriver. His vital signs are stable and his pulse ox is 95% on room air. You perform a FAST exam and note the following on the perihepatic window. Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 02-06-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 57

A 32-year-old male presents to the ED after being shot. He has an entrance wound noted at the anterior axillary line near the lower costal margin. An upright chest radiograph reveals no intrathoracic trauma. The bullet's location is not seen on the chest radiograph. The patient's vital signs...

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 01-01-2008
Case of the Week - 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 that "something doesn't look right in the...

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 12-17-2007

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