Critical Ultrasound Journal (Open Access)
- Venous Doppler ultrasound in critically Ill COVID-19 patients: game changer in anticoagulation therapyPosted by Marta Alfageme, Jorge González Plaza, Santiago Méndez, Juan A. Gómez Patiño, María L. Collado, José M. Abadal, Rocío González Costero, Teresa Fontanilla and Agustín García Suárez on December 28, 2020 at 12:00 am
COVID-19 infection has been associated with a high rate of thrombotic events, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and acute pulmonary embolism (APE). […]
- Evaluation of a novel handheld point-of-care ultrasound device in an African emergency departmentPosted by Samuel L. Burleson, Jonathan F. Swanson, Erin F. Shufflebarger, Douglas W. Wallace, Matthew A. Heimann, James C. Crosby, David C. Pigott, John P. Gullett, Maxwell A. Thompson and Christopher J. Greene on December 7, 2020 at 12:00 am
Many point-of-care ultrasound devices are now “pocket-sized” or handheld, allowing easy transport during travel and facilitating use in crowded spaces or in austere low-resource settings. Concerns remain about... […]
- Diagnosis at gut point: rapid identification of pneumoperitoneum via point-of-care ultrasoundPosted by Matthew A. Taylor, Christopher H. Merritt, Philip J. Riddle Jr., Carter J. DeGennaro and Keith R. Barron on December 7, 2020 at 12:00 am
Undifferentiated abdominal pain is a common presentation often requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention. Providing an accurate diagnosis involves a detailed patient history and thorough physical ex... […]
- Point-of-care ultrasound for evaluating intra-abdominal calcification in the pediatric emergency department: case series and review of literaturePosted by Vigil James, John Samuel, Chor Yek Kee and Gene Yong-Kwang Ong on December 3, 2020 at 12:00 am
The presence of intra-abdominal calcification in the pediatric population can be due to a wide range of conditions. Calcification in the abdomen can be seen in normal or abnormal anatomical structures. In some... […]
- Point-of-care lung ultrasound imaging in pediatric COVID-19Posted by Eliana P. C. Giorno, Milena De Paulis, Yoshino T. Sameshima, Kirstin Weerdenburg, Paulo Savoia, Danilo Y. Nanbu, Thomaz B. Couto, Fernanda V. M. Sa, Sylvia C. L. Farhat, Werther B. Carvalho, Marcela Preto-Zamperlini and Claudio Schvartsman on November 30, 2020 at 12:00 am
There has been limited data regarding the usefulness of lung ultrasound (US) in children with COVID-19. […]