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
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Rob
on 26 Jul 2009
Filed under: Advanced, Cardiac
74-year-old male with dyspnea. You perform a focused echo and note the following... Take the Case
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Rob
on 14 Jul 2009
Filed under: Advanced, Cardiac
42-year-old male found down in a hotel lobby. PMH is unknown. EMS reports patient was initially pulseless and severely bradycardic. He transiently would have ROSC with ACLS. Upon arrival to the ED, he once again became pulseless and ACLS was initiated. EMS reports they had been "working on the patient"...
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
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Rob
on 25 May 2009
Filed under: Intermediate, Cardiac, CVP, Hypotension
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 to decreased breath sounds on the patient’s...
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Rob
on 4 May 2009
Filed under: Intermediate, lung, Beginner, Pediatric, Cardiac, Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax