Acute Care Ultrasound

Ultrasound for the Intensivist

Only one day to go till the 3rd Course on Acute Care Ultrasound which takes place during the 5th iFAD meeting on November 26th at the Hilton in Antwerp Belgium.

Downloadable version of the Course Book is available on the EFSUMB website. Two review papers, one by Lichtenstein D. et al. and one by Vieillard-Baron A. et al. entitled “10 Good Reasons to Perform Critical Care Ultrasound” are available for download via Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, AIT 2014; Vol 46(5)

In addition, here are a couple of Free and Open Access Ultrasound-related papers released as part of #IFAD2015

Assessment of loading conditions with cardiac ultrasound. A comprehensive review

Critical care ultrasound in cardiac arrest. Technological requirements for performing the SESAME-protocol — a holistic approach

Cardiac Ultrasonography in the critical care setting: a practical approach to asses cardiac function and preload for the “non-cardiologist”

ENJOY!