Zedu Weekly Wrap - 28 July 2023

July has come to an end far too quickly…

the days are getting longer and Spring beckons. July means it’s also time for our 2024 ultrasound course dates to make their way into the world!

Make 2024 your year of ultrasound and check out our range of scheduled and one-on-one options that will get you scanning like a pro.

And to whet that learning appetite you can get started with what’s in the news in our Weekly Wrap. HIghlights in this edition include:

Stephen Alerhand (@SAlerhand) and his team on echo for acute pulmonary embolism vs chronic pulmonary embolism (27 July)
Ross Prager (@ross_prager) and his team describe their research project into Doppler identified venous congestion in septic shock: protocol for an international, multi-centre prospective cohort study (Andromeda-VEXUS) (24 July)

PLUS – keep an eye out on our socials where we’ll be announcing the topic of the next Coaching Corner – Thursday 3 August 2023 (7.30pm AEST) – watch this space.

That’s it for now – see you same time same place!

Suean and Mike

P.P.S. Get the most out of your teaching moments – join our TRain the UltraSound Trainer (TRUST) course This isn’t a course on how to perform an ultrasound examination or use the technology – it’s designed to give you the teaching tools you’ll need to teach ultrasound on the run. In the words of a previous participant – it’s meta!

7 – 8 October 2023

28 July

Just posted the next in my series on #POCUS in dyspnea#FOAMed #FOAMus #pulmPOCUS #echofirst

Check it out here:https://t.co/oBacIODJgQ

— Joseph Minardi (@jminardi21) July 27, 2023

IVUS in Complex PCI Improves Outcomes, Even for Less-Experienced Operators https://t.co/Gd11URATCV pic.twitter.com/LrfmL2E4pT

— TCTMD (@TCTMD) July 27, 2023

@PLOSOne

Optimal timing and cutoff range of lung ultrasound in predicting surfactant administration in neonates: A meta-analysis and systematic review

27 July

Point-of-care gastric #ultrasound is a tool that is simple, painless, non-invasive & quick.

What tips & tricks can you add?

Access the article & join the conversation in our #POCUS Educators/SEED support networkhttps://t.co/IQSjiT69Ca #ultrasoundtraining #meded #foamed pic.twitter.com/AQizVohNgD

— Zedu Ultrasound Training @zedunow@med-mastodon.com (@zedunow) July 27, 2023

FREE LINK: #Echo for Acute Pulmonary Embolism versus Chronic Pulmonary Hypertensionhttps://t.co/ROwmFCcA38 @RobertAdrianMD pic.twitter.com/n2LHeQgnhz

— Stephen Alerhand (@SAlerhand) July 26, 2023

CASE: 48 yr male, hx bladder squamous carcinoma, triaged to ED w/ 3 days worsening abdominal pain & difficulty urinating. Px reveals BP elevation (178/89), tachycardia (110 bpm), & abdomen distended + tense. #POCUS was performed at the bedside.
Diagnosis? https://t.co/LQjHSN2Ke7 pic.twitter.com/66W4QJ63MG

— POCUS Journal (@POCUSJournal) July 26, 2023

@Life_MDPI

Clinical and Ultrasonographic Characterization of Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Female Patients: Impact of Early Recognition of the Disease