Ultrasound is an important component of the evaluation for pneumothorax. This US Probe post looks at a case of pneumothorax and provides great pearls for your next shift.

The Solution for Fluid Responsiveness?

How accurate is emergency physician interpreted POCUS for hydronephrosis compared to emergency radiologists? How accurate are these interpretations compared to CT?

Welcome back to Journal Feed Wrap-Up from Clay Smith. This week brings you pediatric fever, ACEP policy on NSTEMI, ultrasound in appendicitis, and conjunctivitis.

Can you really use ultrasound in the evaluation of distal finger injuries?

Learn some of these easy to do forearm nerve blocks from Dr. Anand Swaminathan with videos complements of 5minSono from Dr. Jacob Avila!

How does it fare compared to our old friend the xray?

Sepsis is a disease that is prevalent and has a high mortality. We now have a lot of emphasis being placed on early diagnosis of sepsis, early antibiotics, and early source control. We know that ultrasound can find a lot of potential causes for sepsis, and it can potentially save some time in doing so. This article takes a look to see how the diagnosis made with ultrasound compares to a traditional work up - both in time and accuracy.