This week we will focus on HOCM screening (please watch extra content on HOCM dx), implementation of FOCUS protocol with pediatric ED and consider the use of US when diagnosing thoracic aortic dissection.
Zoom Link:
Meeting: 846 9418 1059
Password: 12345
Articles / Content for Discussion are listed below with the PDFs attached to this email.
Extra / Supporting Content can be found below in the green text for anyone wanting to dive into the topic further.
Article 1
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Young Athletes – Journal of Ultrasound Medicine
Article 2
Evaluation of a Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Protocol in a Pediatric ED – Pediatric Emergency Care
Article 3
Diagnostic Performance of Emergency Transthoracic Focus Cardiac Ultrasound in Suspected Acute Type A Aortic Dissection – Internal and Emergency Medicine
Article 4
Integration of Transthoracic Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Algorithm for Suspected Acute Aortic Syndromes – European Heart Journal
Fellows and rotators refer to Chapter 5 of Ma&Mateer and HOCM / Aortic Disease on the 123 Sono Master Echo Series
Ultrasound G.E.L. Podcast: Breakdown and podcast on Article 2
Nice Mini Lecture Series on the US diagnosis of HOCM (This has a lot of detail)
Ultrasound Gel: Breakdown of Article 4
Core Ultrasound: Aortic Dissection (Jacob Avilla & Mike Stone)
Core Ultrasound: AAA (Jacob Avilla & Mike Stone)
Rebel EM: Breakdown of ADvISED
Article-1_HOCM_screen_fox.pdf