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The Ultrasound Journal

Issue 1/2019

Content (35 Articles)

Open Access Ultrasound Case report

Fat embolism in right internal jugular vein: incidental ultrasound finding during internal jugular vein cannulation

Osman Adi, Chan Pei Fong, Azlizawati Azil, Shaik Farid Abdul Wahab

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Correlation of OSCE performance and point-of-care ultrasound scan numbers among a cohort of emergency medicine residents

Youyou Duanmu, Patricia C. Henwood, Sukhjit S. Takhar, Wilma Chan, Joshua S. Rempell, Andrew S. Liteplo, Viktoria Koskenoja, Vicki E. Noble, Heidi H. Kimberly

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Clinical measurements obtained from point-of-care ultrasound images to assess acquisition skills

Brian P. Lucas, Antonietta D’Addio, Clay Block, Harold L. Manning, Brian Remillard, James C. Leiter

Open Access Echocardiography Original article

Basic critical care echocardiography training of intensivists allows reproducible and reliable measurements of cardiac output

Christian Villavicencio, Julen Leache, Judith Marin, Iban Oliva, Alejandro Rodriguez, María Bodí, Nilam J. Soni

Open Access Echocardiography Case report

Persistent hypoxemia after an asthma attack

Cristian Deana, Laura Conangla, Luigi Vetrugno, Massimiliano Saltarini, Stefania Buttera, Tiziana Bove, Flavio Bassi, Amato De Monte

Open Access Thoracic Trauma Case report

Cardiac A-lines in fast scan as a sign of pneumopericardium

Julina Md Noor, Elisa A. Eddie

Open Access Echocardiography Short communication

Changes in speckle-tracking-derived mechanical dispersion index are associated with 30-day readmissions in acute heart failure

Mark Favot, Robert Ehrman, Laura Gowland, Ashley Sullivan, Brian Reed, Aiden Abidov, Phillip Levy

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

A road map for point-of-care ultrasound training in internal medicine residency

Charles M. LoPresti, Daniel J. Schnobrich, Renee K. Dversdal, Frank Schembri

Open Access Pathology Original article

Diagnostic value of whole-body-focused ultrasonography in high-acuity patients in the emergency department: a prospective single-center cross-sectional study

M. Riishede, C. B. Laursen, L. S. Teglbjærg, E. Rancinger, P. B. Pedersen, S. M. Luef, J. H. Clausen, O. Graumann, A. T. Lassen, G. Baatrup

Open Access Ultrasound Case report

Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of stump appendicitis in the emergency department

Apichaya Monsomboon, Bret P. Nelson, Phillip Andrus, James W. Tsung

Open Access Ultrasound Case report

Giant rectus sheath hematoma

Gabriela Bello, Pablo Blanco

Open Access Cholecystitis Case report

“Sigmoid diverticulitis mimicking cholecystitis” a clinical challenge

Ilaria Pulzato, Enrico Boero, Elona Shaipi, Luciano Cardinale

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Interscalene brachial plexus nerve block in the emergency department: an effective and practice-changing workshop

Tyler Beals, Kay Odashima, Lawrence E. Haines, Antonios Likourezos, Jefferson Drapkin, Eitan Dickman

Open Access Tuberculosis Research

Impact of ultrasound on management for dyspnea presentations in a Rwandan emergency department

Olivier Felix Umuhire, Michael B. Henry, Adam Carl Levine, Giles N. Cattermole, Patricia Henwood

Open Access Septicemia Original article

Subcostal TAPSE: a retrospective analysis of a novel right ventricle function assessment method from the subcostal position in patients with sepsis

Alison B. Main, Rachel Braham, Daniel Campbell, Andrew J. Inglis, Anthony McLean, Sam Orde

Open Access Pneumothorax Original article

Routine lung ultrasound to detect postoperative pulmonary complications following major abdominal surgery: a prospective observational feasibility study

H. R. Touw, A. E. Schuitemaker, F. Daams, D. L. van der Peet, E. M. Bronkhorst, P. Schober, C. Boer, P. R. Tuinman

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Comparisons of two diaphragm ultrasound-teaching programs: a multicenter randomized controlled educational study

Eugenio Garofalo, Andrea Bruni, Corrado Pelaia, Giovanni Landoni, Alberto Zangrillo, Massimo Antonelli, Giorgio Conti, Daniele Guerino Biasucci, Giovanna Mercurio, Andrea Cortegiani, Antonino Giarratano, Luigi Vetrugno, Tiziana Bove, Francesco Forfori, Francesco Corradi, Rosanna Vaschetto, Gianmaria Cammarota, Marinella Astuto, Paolo Murabito, Valentina Bellini, Massimo Zambon, Federico Longhini, Paolo Navalesi, Elena Bignami

Open Access Shock Case report

Renal resistive index: a new reversible tool for the early diagnosis and evaluation of organ perfusion in critically ill patients: a case report

Antonio Anile, Silvia Ferrario, Lorena Campanello, Maria Antonietta Orban, Giacomo Castiglione

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Impact of an ultrasound-driven diagnostic protocol at early intensive-care stay: a randomized-controlled trial

Julio Pontet, Christian Yic, José L. Díaz-Gómez, Pablo Rodriguez, Igor Sviridenko, Diego Méndez, Sylvia Noveri, Ana Soca, Mario Cancela

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

The use of an external ultrasound fixator (Probefix) on intensive care patients: a feasibility study

M. J. Blans, F. H. Bosch, J. G. van der Hoeven

Open Access Ultrasound Short communication

The development of a provincial multidisciplinary framework of consensus-based standards for Point of Care Ultrasound at the University of Saskatchewan

Paul Olszynski, Daniel J. Kim, Irene W. Y. Ma, Michelle Clunie, Peggy Lambos, Tom Guzowski, Matthew Butz, Brent Thoma

Open Access Stroke Review

Diagnostic value of transcranial ultrasonography for selecting subjects with large vessel occlusion: a systematic review

Daria Antipova, Leila Eadie, Ashish Stephen Macaden, Philip Wilson

Open Access Appendicitis Original article

Factors affecting perception of the normal pediatric appendix on sonography

Denise Castro, Joseph Yang, Prasan Patel, Eric Sauerbrei, Wilma Hopman, Mila Kolar, Don Soboleski

Open Access Ultrasound Original article

Cardiac ultrasound in resource-limited settings (CURLS): towards a wider use of basic echo applications in Africa

Michaëla A. M. Huson, Dan Kaminstein, Daniel Kahn, Sabine Belard, Prakash Ganesh, Vanessa Kandoole-Kabwere, Claudia Wallrauch, Sam Phiri, Benno Kreuels, Tom Heller

Open Access Ultrasound Review

Bedside ultrasound in cardiac standstill: a clinical review

Laila Hussein, Mohammad Anzal Rehman, Ruhina Sajid, Firas Annajjar, Tarik Al-Janabi

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.