Imaging
Case Reports
Emergency Ultrasound: Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade: Making the Diagnosis at Bedside With Point-of-Care Echocardiography
Pericardial effusions are usually an incidental finding on bedside echocardiogram—unless a patient shows clinical signs of tamponade physiology...
Case Reports
Emergency Imaging: Left Periorbital Swelling
A 3-year-old boy presented for evaluation of left periorbital swelling.
Procedures
Identifying Pediatric Skull Fracture Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Evaluating pediatric patients presenting to the ED with head trauma can be a...
Case Reports
Emergency Imaging: Severe Left Testicular Swelling
A 32-year-old man presented to the ED with acute onset of left testicular swelling and pain...
Procedures
Emergency Ultrasound: Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis of the Ankle
Point-of-care ultrasound is a valuable tool to evaluate the presence of joint effusion of the ankle and guide aspiration.
Feature
Foreign Body Insertions: A Review
Treating patients who present with foreign body insertions requires a nonjudgmental and open-minded approach.
Case Reports
Emergency Imaging: Severe Chronic Abdominal Pain
An otherwise healthy 20-year-old
woman presented for evaluation
of severe chronic abdominal pain.
Procedures
Emergency Ultrasound: Tendon Evaluation With Ultrasonography
Case Reports
Emergency Imaging: Multiple Comorbidities With Fever and Nonproductive Cough
Procedures
Emergency Ultrasound: Identification of Aortic Dissection Using Limited Bedside Ultrasound
Case Reports
Diagnosis of Severe Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding with CTA
A 31-year-old man presented for evaluation of abdominal and rectal pain and episodic bloody diarrhea.