While each institution has its own style and format we are aware that there are many open questions when it comes to writing an ultrasound report. The following series will hopefully provide some clarity.
Learning carotid duplex ultrasound online made easy. Online Textbook (Chapter 15) dealing with Endartectomy and stenting: Methods, indications and complications. Companion to our online video course.
Chapter 14 of our online book on carotid duplex ultrasound. Here we explain how to asses the subclavian steal syndrome. Learn when to suspect, detect, grade, and quantify the subclavia steal syndrome.
Lung ultrasound can be helpful to determine the cause of dyspnea. Here is an example: Does this patient have COVID pneumonia or something else? Test your skills:
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a huge interest in lung ultrasound. No wonder it is a technique that is easy to learn and will help you tremendously in your clinical practice.
Free ultrasound web tutorial (part 13) dealing with vertebral artery pathologies (hypoplasia, stenosis, dissection). Learn how to image the vertebral arteries. Images and videos included.
Chapter 12 of our webtutorial dealing with Spectral Doppler quatification of carotid artery stenosis with ultrasound. Normal values, calculations and grading scheme. Full of examples.
Here we show you how to assess carotid artery stenosis with ultrasound using B mode imaging and color Doppler: How can you detect a stenotic lesion, where are they typically located and quantification lesions.
Albert Einstein once ended a medical discussion with the words: “One can also die without the help of a doctor” The circumstances of his death reflect this ironic but at the same time very true statement.
