23 results
Ultrasound - Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) - Probe Orientation #EM #Trauma #Radiology #POCUS
(FAST) - Probe Orientation ... Trauma #Radiology #POCUS ... FAST #FASTExam #Orientation ... #Positioning #ALiEM
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
Apical 4 Chamber view ... Note the vertical orientation ... EM #Cardiology #POCUS ... #FourChamber #ALiEM
Transducer positions for gallbladder scan. A: Intercostal, B: Subcostal, C: Lateral. Green line = costal margin.
EM #Radiology #POCUS ... #Positioning #Orientation ... #ALiEM
Coronal / transverse view - Directional indicator: Pointed to patient’s right side - Appropriate transducer orientation
Coronal / transverse view ... Appropriate transducer orientation ... #TransVaginal #POCUS ... Coronal #Transverse #Orientation ... #ALiEM
Sagittal / longitudinal view - Directional indicator: Pointed to anterior of patient (towards the ceiling) -
/ longitudinal view ... Appropriate transducer orientation ... #TransVaginal #POCUS ... #Longitudinal #Orientation ... #ALiEM
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... (SC) 4-Chamber View ... Apical 4-Chamber View ... Doppler #Anatomy #POCUS ... #ChamberViews #Orientations
Positive FAST in the RUQ view demonstrating echogenic clot in Morison’s pouch with adjacent anechoic free
FAST in the RUQ view ... Trauma #Radiology #POCUS ... HepatorenalRecess #Positive #ALiEM
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Nomenclature Each view ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... cardiology #views #TTE #orientations
Parasternal Short-Axis (PSSA) view with right ventricle (RV), circular left ventricle (LV), and papillary muscles #Clinical
Short-Axis (PSSA) view ... Clinical #Cardiology #POCUS ... #PSAX #ALiEM
Proximal aorta transverse view caudal to Figure 3. Note inferior vena cava (ivc), aorta (ao), anterior
aorta transverse view ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... ClockMantle #Sign #ALiEM