Ultrasound – resusme

Does RV enlargement on echo predict PE?

Cliff / January 20, 2014

A nice paper from Annals of Emergency Medicine showing the test characteristcs of some of the common signs we look […]

Cliff / May 8, 2013

One of the current Holy Grails of ED critical care is to find a reliable measure of fluid responsiveness in […]

Cliff / December 13, 2012

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) was hailed as the ‘surgery of the future’ a few years ago(1). As it’s now […]

Cliff / December 9, 2012

Notes from Day 1 of the London Trauma Conference I’ve always fancied trying my hand at journalism so when this […]

Cliff / November 29, 2012

Want to access the femoral vein? Externally rotate the leg at the hip and things might be a bit easier. […]

Cliff / November 24, 2012

A meta-analysis of studies evaluation transthoracic echo as a means of predicting return of spontaneous circulation in cardiac arrest (ROSC) […]

Cliff / October 20, 2012

Ever waste time trying to shake some ultrasound gel out the bottle, like a resistant blob of ketchup? Sydney emergency […]

Cliff / October 13, 2012

During a Krav Maga self defence drill a middle aged martial arts enthusiast cleverly blocked a full contact punch with […]

Cliff / October 2, 2012

I had great fun joining in a Google Hangout with the Ultrasound Podcast guys and some real masters of emergency/critical […]

Cliff / August 6, 2012

For patients who will be having a chest CT, perhaps sonography could replace chest radiography in the resus room as […]