Preface
Introduction
Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound and Knobology
History of Emergency Ultrasound
Indications
Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound
Knobology
Machine maintenance
Trauma
Introduction
FAST Exam
Evaluation of Chest for Pneumothorax
Shock
Introduction
Evaluation of the Aorta
Evaluation of the Inferior Vena Cava
Cardiac Ultrasound
See Trauma
Chest Ultrasound
Introduction
Evaluation of Pulmonary Edema
Evaluation of Obstructive Disease
See Trauma
Abdominal Ultrasound
Introduction
Evaluation of Patient with Renal Colic
Evaluation of Patient with Biliary Disease
Evaluation of Patient with Pelvic Pain
Evaluation of Abdomen in First Trimester Pregnancy
Evaluation of Appendix
Soft Tissue Ultrasound
Introduction
Abscess
Foreign Body
Masses NOS
Procedural Ultrasound
Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound (EUS)
Introduction to EUS
Indications for EUS in the ED
Importance of EUS Guidance during Procedures
Probes, Machine Maintenance, and a Brief Tutorial on Knobology
Ultrasound Guided Access
Introduction
Peripheral Venous Access
External Jugular
Brachial and Cephalic Veins and Branches
Central Venous Access
Internal Jugular
Femoral
Subclavian
Radial Artery
Soft Tissue Ultrasound
Introduction
Evaluation of an Abscess
Foreign Body
Masses NOS
Ultrasound Guided Abdominal Procedures
Introduction
Paracentesis
External Urinary Catheter Placement
Ultrasound Guided Nerve Block
Introduction
Supraclavicular
Femoral Nerve
Medial, Radial, and Ulnar Nerve
Infraclavicular
Axillary
Ultrasound Guided Chest and Cardiac Procedures
Introduction
Thoracentesis
Pericardiocentesis
Miscellaneous Ultrasound Guided Procedures
Introduction
Lumbar Puncture
Ocular Ultrasound
Introduction
Ocular Trauma
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Retinal Detachment
Foreign Body
Lens Dislocation
Optic Nerve Evaluation
Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
Introduction
Supraclavicular
Femoral Nerve
Median, Radial, and Ulnar Nerve
Infraclavicular
Axillary
Musculoskeletal
Introduction
Evaluation of Bony Trauma
Tendon and MSK Injury
Vascular
Introduction
Evaluation for DVT
Special Pediatric Applications of EUS
Future of Ultrasound
Appendix
