Pediatric Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound #PEMPoCUS #PEM #PoCUS

Bangkok, Thailand
Joined September 2019
11-month-old presents after multiple episodes of NBNB vomiting and lethargy, 'not acting like himself' per parents. Our #PEM team reaches for abdominal #POCUS and sees: ✔️Target sign (aka 🍩 sign) ✔️Diameter >2cm ✔️The slam-dunk diagnosis is... (1/2)
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POCUS for the Achilles in kids! Great job @AmarSinghMD (former fellow), Dr Poteh (second year fellow, and Dr Kim (resident) @UofLPedsEM Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Achilles Tendon... : Pediatric Emergency Care journals.lww.com/pec-online/…
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Always amazed by power of lung POCUS for PTX. Here is double lung point from tiny PTX. This one is for @kyliebaker888 - I made sure I used the linear probe with harmonics off. Phased array probe found it too (and found it first)!😀 #POCUS #FOAMed #FOAMus
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👵🏻 3 days with abdominal pain & vomiting #POCUS 🌀Dilated small bowel loop >3 cm 🌀To & Fro sign (Dysfunctional peristalsis) 🌀Keyboard sign (Prominent plicae circulares) 🌀Tanga Sign (inter-loop free fluid) 💮 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝘽𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙡 𝙊𝙗𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣
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PEM PoCUS retweeted
gistalt is live: get it free for iOS and Android today! gistalt is an emergency medicine game developed to help train your ability to quickly and accurately distinguish between sick and not-sick patients. iOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/gistal… Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d…
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Physiologic FF of less than 1 mL within the pelvis is a common finding in the pediatric population. There was no difference in the rate of FF identified by gender, but there was a higher prevalence of FF among prepubertal children.
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Physiologic Free Intraperitoneal Fluid in Healthy Children: A Prospective Observational S... dlvr.it/S6pY2G
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#FOAMed #POCUS #PEM Case: bit.ly/2Flm3Mp • 2 W/o male • Premature, 35 weeks • Nondisplaced parietal skull fracture, accidental fall 4 days ago • Mild Hypothermia 95.9°F, firm distended abdomen • Renal failure, blood urea nitrogen 64 mg/dL, creatinine 3.75 mg/dL
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🏛 New ALiEMU course: Pediatric Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral IV Access by Drs. Margaret Lin, Scott Sutton, and @AaronKornblith as an ongoing series on Pediatric EM. Come learn optimization tips and common pitfalls. Ultrasound for the win! aliem.com/aliemu-pediatric-u…
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PEM PoCUS retweeted
In a special joint journal-cast with @feminemtweets host @ultrasoundREL, @thedoctormaz explains how total amateurs can substantially decrease wait-times to radiology-performed pelvic US in her RCT published in @AnnalsofEM #PEM #PEMPOCUS #FOAMus #POCUS
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9yo patient presents with abdominal pain that started peri-umbilical and migrated to RLQ. Our #PEM team knows what to do, and quickly reaches for #POCUS. They find: ✔️ A blind-ending structure >6mm ✔️ Non-compressible ✔️ Surrounded by sonographic fat-stranding (!) (1/3)
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US GEL PODCAST #106! Pediatric #POCUS Interpretation – Variability in Learning #GELJr #FOAMed #FOAMus ultrasoundgel.org/106
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#POCUS for peds pneumonia. Better, faster and you look cool doing it! 1. Focal B lines 2. Lung hepatization 3. Shred sign 4. Dynamic air bronchograms
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If you’re a student of #ultrasound or #POCUS practitioner then you’ll find something valuable in our updated list of free e-books & pdfs 🗞️ 34 resources from around the 🌏 🙏A huge thanks to all who've dedicated their time & expertise to create these👇 ultrasoundtraining.com.au/re…
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