FAST Ultrasound Scan Reporting for Trauma - Pericardial Effusion, Abdomino-Pelvic Fluid, and Pneumothorax
Offered By: Dr. Sam's Imaging Library via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn to interpret FAST ultrasound scans for trauma cases in this 13-minute video tutorial. Explore three critical scenarios: pericardial effusion, abdomino-pelvic fluid, and pneumothorax. Understand how to identify and classify pericardial effusions based on fluid depth, recognize anechoic free fluid in various abdominal and pelvic spaces, and differentiate between normal lung and pneumothorax findings using M-mode ultrasound. Master the interpretation of key ultrasound signs such as the seashore sign for normal lung and the barcode sign for pneumothorax. Enhance your skills in emergency trauma ultrasound interpretation and reporting through these detailed case reports.
Syllabus
Pericardial Effusion -
Abdomino-Pelvic Fluid -
Pneumothorax -
Taught by
Dr. Sam's Imaging Library
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