March 16, 2016

• Kaul, Tei et. al. TAPSE for RV function. American Heart Journal 1984

• Ghio, S., Recusani, F., Sebastiani, R., Klersy, C., Raineri, C., Campana, C., … Tavazzi, L. (2001). Doppler velocimetry in superior vena cava provides useful information on the right circulatory function in patients with congestive heart failure. Echocardiography 18(6), 469–77.

• Iranmanesh, P., Frossard, J.-L., Mugnier-Konrad, B., Morel, P., Majno, P., Nguyen-Tang, T., … Toso, C. (2014). Initial cholecystectomy vs sequential common duct endoscopic assessment and subsequent cholecystectomy for suspected gallstone migration: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA : March 9, 2016

March 9, 2016

• Dresden, S., Mitchell, P., Rahimi, L., Leo, M., Rubin-Smith, J., Bibi, S., … Carmody, K. (2014). Right ventricular dilatation on bedside echocardiography performed by emergency Physicians aids in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 63(1), 16–24.

• Mcconnell, M. V, Come, P. C., Solomon, S. D., & Goldhaber, S. Z. (n.d.). Acute RV dysfunction in Pulmonary Embolism.

• Jan 27, 2016

• Seif, D., Perera, P., Mailhot, T., Riley, D., & Mandavia, D. (2012). Bedside Ultrasound in Resuscitation and the Rapid Ultrasound in Shock Protocol. Critical Care Research and Practice, 2012, 1–14.

• Fefer, P., Chelvanathan, A., Dick, A. J., Teitelbaum, E. J., Strauss, B. H., & Cohen, E. a. (2009). Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 22(5), 444–452.

Dec 9, 2015

• Hardmann, D. (2015). Nerve injury after peripheral nerve blockade. Anesthesiology News, (July), 1–8.

• Fredrickson, M., Wolstencroft, P., Kejriwal, R., Yoon, A., Boland, M., & Chinchanwala, S. (2010). Single versus triple injection ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block: confirmation of the effectiveness of the single injection technique. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 111(5), 1325–1327.

• Ip, V. H. Y., & Tsui, B. C. H. (2013). The catheter-over-needle assembly facilitates delivery of a second local anesthetic bolus to prolong supraclavicular brachial plexus block without time-consuming catheterization steps: a randomized controlled study. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 60(7), 692–9

Nov 18, 2015

• Abbasi, S., Molaie, H., Hafezimoghadam, P., Zare, M. A., Abbasi, M., Rezai, M., & Farsi, D. (2013). Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonographic examination in the management of shoulder dislocation in the emergency department. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 62(2), 170–175.

• Stone, M. B., & Sutijono, D. (2009). Intraarticular injection and closed glenohumeral reduction with emergency ultrasound. Academic Emergency Medicine, 16, 1384–1385.

• Valley, V. T., & Stahmer, S. a. (2001). Targeted musculoarticular sonography in the detection of joint effusions. Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 8(4), 361–7

Nov 11, 2015

• Trusen, A., Beissert, M., & Hahn, D. (2003). Review Article: Color Doppler US Findings in the Diagnosis of Arterial Occlusive Disease of the Lower Limb. Acta Radiologica, 44, 411–418.

• D.M., R., T., S., T., W., & R.E., L. (2013). Bedside ultrasound diagnosis of acute embolic femoral artery occlusion. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 45(6), 897–900.

Nov 4, 2015

• Moore, C. L., Holliday, R. S., Hwang, J. Q., & Osborne, M. R. (2008). Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in asymptomatic at-risk patients using emergency ultrasound. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 26(8), 883–887.

• Andrew Taylor, R., Oliva, I., Van Tonder, R., Elefteriades, J., Dziura, J., & Moore, C. L. (2012). Point-of-care Focused Cardiac Ultrasound for the Assessment of Thoracic Aortic Dimensions, Dilation, and Aneurysmal Disease. Academic Emergency Medicine, 19(2), 244–247.

Oct 21, 2015

• Beigel, R., Cercek, B., Luo, H., & Siegel, R. J. (2013). Noninvasive evaluation of right atrial pressure. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : 26(9), 1033–42.

• Nagdev, A. D., Merchant, R. C., Tirado-Gonzalez, A., Sisson, C. a., & Murphy, M. C. (2010). Emergency Department Bedside Ultrasonographic Measurement of the Caval Index for Noninvasive Determination of Low Central Venous Pressure. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 55(3), 290–295.

Oct 7, 2015

• Vrablik, M. E., Snead, G. R., Minnigan, H. J., Kirschner, J. M., Emmett, T. W., & Seupaul, R. a. (2014). The Diagnostic Accuracy of Bedside Ocular Ultrasonography for??the Diagnosis of Retinal Detachment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 65(2), 199–203.e1.

• D’Amico, D. J. (2008). Primary Retinal Detachment. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(22), 2346–2354. http://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMcp0804591

• Teismann, N., Lenaghan, P., Nolan, R., Stein, J., & Green, A. (2013). Point-of-care Ocular Ultrasound to Detect Optic Disc Swelling. Academic Emergency Medicine, 20(9), 920–925.

Sept 23, 2015

• Fallon, S. C., Orth, R. C., et al (2015). Development and validation of an ultrasound scoring system for children with suspected acute appendicitis. Pediatric Radiology. 2015

• Sivitz, A. B., Cohen, S. G., & Tejani, C. (2014). Evaluation of Acute Appendicitis by Pediatric Emergency Physician Sonography. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 64(4), 358–364.e4.

Sept 16, 2015

• Trinder, J., Brocklehurst, P., Porter, R., Read, M., Vyas, S., & Smith, L. (2006). Management of miscarriage: expectant, medical, or surgical? Results of MIST trial. BMJ, 332(7552), 1235–1240.

• Doubilet, P. M., Benson, C. B., Bourne, T., Blaivas, M., Barnhart, K. T., et al. (2013). Diagnostic criteria for nonviable pregnancy early in the first trimester. The New England Journal of Medicine, 369(15), 1443–1451. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1302417

Aug 26, 2015

• Smith-Bindman, R., Aubin, C., Bailitz, J., Bengiamin, R. N., Camargo, C. a, Corbo, J., … Cummings, S. R. (2014). Ultrasonography versus Computed Tomography for Suspected Nephrolithiasis. The New England Journal of Medicine, 371(12), 1100–1110.

• Herbst, M. K., Rosenberg, G., Daniels, B., Gross, C. P., Singh, D., Molinaro, A. M., … Moore, C. L. (2014). Effect of Provider Experience on Clinician-Performed Ultrasonography for Hydronephrosis in Patients With Suspected Renal Colic. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 64(3), 269–276.

Aug 19, 2015

• Barnhart, K. T. (2009). Clinical practice. Ectopic pregnancy. The New England Journal of Medicine, 361(4), 379–387. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp0810384

• Avitabile NC1, Kaban NL2, Siadecki SD2, Lewiss RE2, Saul T2. Two cases of heterotopic pregnancy: review of the literature and sonographic diagnosis in the emergency department.

Aug 12, 2015

• Holmes, James F., Dawn Harris, and Felix D. Battistella. "Performance of abdominal ultrasonography in blunt trauma patients with out-of-hospital or emergency department hypotension." Annals of emergency medicine 43.3 (2004): 354-361.

• Blackbourne, Lorne H., et al. "Secondary ultrasound examination increases the sensitivity of the FAST exam in blunt trauma." Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 57.5 (2004): 934-938.

Aug 5, 2015: A new year dawns

• Kline, J. a., O’Malley, P. M., Tayal, V. S., Snead, G. R., & Mitchell, A. M. (2008). Emergency Clinician-Performed Compression Ultrasonography for Deep Venous Thrombosis of the Lower Extremity. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 52(4), 437–445.

• Adhikari, S., Zeger, W., Thom, C., & Fields, J. M. (2014). Isolated Deep Venous Thrombosis : Implications for 2-Point Compression Ultrasonography of the Lower Extremity, 1–5. Annals of Emergency Medicine

July 28, 2105

• Chin, Eric J., et al. "A pilot study examining the viability of a prehospital assessment with ultrasound for emergencies (PAUSE) protocol." The Journal of emergency medicine 44.1 (2013): 142-149.

• Backlund, Brandon H., et al. "Pilot study to determine the feasibility of training Army National Guard medics to perform focused cardiac ultrasonography." Prehospital Emergency Care 14.1 (2009): 118-123.

July 8, 2015

• Value of Focused Appendicitis Ultrasound and Alvarado Score in Predicting Appendicitis in Children: Can We Reduce the Use of CT?

• Saline Flush Test

July 1, 2015

• Lichtenstein, D. (1997). B Lines 1997.

• Minardi, J., Marshall, T., Massey, G., & Setzer, E. (2015). Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: Uncommon but Critical Diagnoses Made at the Point of Care. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 34(4), 727–736.

June 24, 2015

• Jones, Robert. "Recognition of pneumoperitoneum using bedside ultrasound in critically ill patients presenting with acute abdominal pain." The American journal of emergency medicine 25.7 (2007): 838-841.

• Moriwaki, Yoshihiro, et al. "Ultrasonography for the diagnosis of intraperitoneal free air in chest-abdominal-pelvic blunt trauma and critical acute abdominal pain." Archives of Surgery 144.2 (2009): 137-141.

• Guttman, Joshua, et al. "Point-of-care ultrasonography for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department." CJEM 17.02 (2015): 206-209.

May 20, 2015

• Fefer, P., Chelvanathan, A., Dick, A. J., Teitelbaum, E. J., Strauss, B. H., & Cohen, E. a. (2009). Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 22(5), 444–452

• Panebianco, N. L., Fredette, J. M., Szyld, D., Sagalyn, E. B., Pines, J. M., & Dean, A. J. (2009). What you see (sonographically) is what you get: Vein and patient characteristics associated with successful ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous placement in patients with difficult access. Academic Emergency Medicine, 16(12), 1298–1303.

• Thomas, S., & Moore, C. L. (2013). The vanishing target sign: Confirmation of intraluminal needle position for ultrasound guided vascular access. Academic Emergency Medicine, 20(10), 17–18.

May 13, 2015

• Stolz, Lori, et al. "A Review of Lawsuits Related to Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound Applications." Western Journal of Emergency Medicine (2014).

• Blaivas, Michael, and Richard Pawl. "Analysis of lawsuits filed against emergency physicians for point-of-care emergency ultrasound examination performance and interpretation over a 20-year period." The American journal of emergency medicine 30.2 (2012): 338-341.

• Brown, Terrence W., et al. "An epidemiologic study of closed emergency department malpractice claims in a national database of physician malpractice insurers." Academic Emergency Medicine 17.5 (2010): 553-560.

April 22, 2015

• Chin, Eva E., Peter T. Zimmerman, and Edward G. Grant. "Sonographic evaluation of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis." Journal of ultrasound in medicine 24.6 (2005): 829-838.

• Rosen, Tony, et al. "Emergency department diagnosis of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis using bedside ultrasonography." Crit Ultrasound J 4.1 (2012): 4.

• Goldhaber, Samuel Z., Victor F. Tapson, and DVT FREE Steering Committee. "A prospective registry of 5,451 patients with ultrasound-confirmed deep vein thrombosis." The American journal of cardiology 93.2 (2004): 259-262.

April 8, 2015

• Polak, J. F., Alessi-Chinetti, J. M., Patel, a. R., & Estes, J. M. (2015). Association of Common Carotid Artery Doppler-Determined Dicrotic Notch Velocity With the Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 34(3), 461–467. http://doi.org/10.7863/ultra.34.3.461

• Song, Y., Kwak, Y. L., Song, J. W., Kim, Y. J., & Shim, J. K. (2014). Respirophasic carotid artery peak velocity variation as a predictor of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients with coronary artery disease. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 113(1), 61–66. http://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeu0

• Rudski, L. G., Lai, W. W., Afilalo, J., Hua, L., Handschumacher, M. D., Chandrasekaran, K., … Schiller, N. B. (2010). Guidelines for the echocardiographic assessment of the right heart in adults: a report from the American Society of Echocardiography endorsed by the European Association of Echocardiography, a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology, and t. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : Official Publication of the American Society of Echocardiography, 23(7), 685–713; quiz 786–788. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2010.05.010

March 25, 2015

• Ovarian torsion: Case–control study comparing the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonography and computed tomography for diagnosis in the emergency department.

• Sonographic Diagnosis of Ovarian Torsion.

• The effectiveness of spectral and color Doppler in predicting ovarian torsion: A prospective study.

March 17, 2015 Happy St Patrick's Day

• Massie, B. M., Schiller, N. B., Ratshin, R. a, & Parmley, W. W. (1977). Mitral-septal separation: new echocardiographic index of left ventricular function. The American Journal of Cardiology, 39(June), 1008–1016.

• Reynolds, T. (1997). Measure the gap! A proposed simplified approach for measuring the descent of the base of the left ventricle. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography ,10, 818–821.

March 11, 2015

• Secko, Michael, and Adam Sivitz. "Think Ultrasound First for Peritonsillar Swelling." The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (2015).

• Costantino, Thomas G., et al. "Randomized Trial Comparing Intraoral Ultrasound to Landmark‐based Needle Aspiration in Patients with Suspected Peritonsillar Abscess." Academic Emergency Medicine 19.6 (2012): 626-631.

March 4, 2105

• Layman K1, Antonis M, Davis JE. Pitfalls in emergency department focused bedside sonography of first trimester pregnancy.

• Avitabile NC1, Kaban NL2, Siadecki SD2, Lewiss RE2, Saul T2. Two cases of heterotopic pregnancy: review of the literature and sonographic diagnosis in the emergency department.

• Dighe M1, Cuevas C, Moshiri M, Dubinsky T, Dogra VS. Sonography in first trimester bleedng.

Feb 18, 2105

• Adhikari, Srikar, and Michael Blaivas. "Utility of bedside sonography to distinguish soft tissue abnormalities from joint effusions in the emergency department." Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 29.4 (2010): 519-526.

• Sibbitt Jr, W. L., et al. "Does ultrasound guidance improve the outcomes of arthrocentesis and corticosteroid injection of the knee?." Scandinavian journal of rheumatology 41.1 (2012): 66-72.

• Patel DN, Nayyar S, Hasan S, et al. Comparison of ultrasound-guided versus blind glenohumeral injections: a cadaveric study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012.

Feb 4, 2015

• Rosenkrantz, A. B., Bilal, N. H., Hughes, D. R., & Duszak, R., Jr. (2014). National specialty trends in billable diagnostic ultrasound in the ED: analysis of Medicare claims data. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(12), 1470–1475.

• Solomon, S. D., & Saldana, F. (2014). Stop Listening and Start Looking - US in Med Education. NEJM 2014

• Castleberg, E., Jenson, N., & Dinh, V. A. (2014). Diagnosis of Necrotizing Faciitis with Bedside Ultrasound: the STAFF Exam. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 15(1), 111–113.

• Wronski, M., Slodkowski, M., Cebulski, W., Karkocha, D., & Krasnodebski, I. W. (2010). Necrotizing fasciitis: Early sonographic diagnosis. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 39(4), 236–239.

January 28, 2015

• Limited echocardiography–guided therapy in subacute shock is associated with change in management and improved outcomes

• Isolated Deep Venous Thrombosis: Implications for 2-Point Compression Ultrasonography of the Lower Extremity

Jan 21, 2015

• Newton-Brown, Emma, Les Fitzgerald, and Biswadev Mitra. "Audit improves Emergency Department triage, assessment, multi-modal analgesia and nerve block use in the management of pain in older people with neck of femur fracture." Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal 17.4 (2014): 176-183.

• Haines, Lawrence, et al. "Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block for hip fractures in the emergency department." The Journal of emergency medicine 43.4 (2012): 692-697.

• Beaudoin, Francesca L., et al. "Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve blocks in elderly patients with hip fractures." The American journal of emergency medicine 28.1 (2010): 76-81.

Jan 14, 2015

• Evans, D., Ferraioli, G., Snellings, J., & Levitov, A. (2013). Volume Responsiveness in Critically Ill Patients: Use of Sonography to Guide Management. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine : Official Journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 33(1), 3–7.

• Mantuani, D, Nagdev, A, Stone, M. (2012). Three-view bedside ultrasound for the differentiation of acute respiratory distress syndrome from cardiogenic pulmonary edema. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30(7), 1324.e1–1324.e4.

• Geria, R. N., Raio, C. C., & Tayal, V. (2014). Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Not A Stethoscope--A Separate Clinical Entity. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine : Official Journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 34(1), 172–173.

Dec 17, 2014

• Emergency biliary sonography: utility of common bile duct measurement in the diagnosis of cholecystitis andcholedocholithiasis. Becker BA1, Chin E2, Mervis E3, Anderson CL3, Oshita MH4, Fox JC3.

• Ultrasound of the extrahepatic bile duct: issues of size. Horrow MM1.

Dec 10, 2014

• Trinder, J., Brocklehurst, P., Porter, R., Read, M., Vyas, S., & Smith, L. (2006). Management of miscarriage: expectant, medical, or surgical? Results of MIST trial. BMJ, 332(7552), 1235–1240.

• Doubilet, P. M., & Benson, C. B. (2010). First, do no harm... to early pregnancies. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 29(5), 685–689.

• Shah, S., Teismann, N., Zaia, B., Vahidnia, F., River, G., Price, D., & Nagdev, A. (2010). Accuracy of emergency physicians using ultrasound to determine gestational age in pregnant women. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 28(7), 834–838.

Dec 3, 2014

• Blaivas, Michael, and John Christian Fox. "Outcome in cardiac arrest patients found to have cardiac standstill on the bedside emergency department echocardiogram." Academic Emergency Medicine 8.6 (2001): 616-621.

• "Towards evidence based emergency medicine: PRIVATE Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary." Emerg Med J 29.1 (2011): 77.

• Aichinger, Gernot, et al. "Cardiac movement identified on prehospital echocardiography predicts outcome in cardiac arrest patients." Prehospital Emergency Care 16.2 (2012): 251-255.

Nov 26, 2014

• Echocardiography and the Right Heart

• Echo-doppler and Diastole

Nov 5, 2014

• Beaudoin, Francesca L., John P. Haran, and Otto Liebmann. "A Comparison of Ultrasound‐guided Three‐in‐one Femoral Nerve Block Versus Parenteral Opioids Alone for Analgesia in Emergency Department Patients With Hip Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Trial." Academic Emergency Medicine20.6 (2013): 584-591.

• Lee, Joon-Ho, et al. "Ropivacaine for ultrasound-guided interscalene block: 5 mL provides similar analgesia but less phrenic nerve paralysis than 10 mL."Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie 58.11 (2011): 1001-1006.

• Chin, Ki Jinn, et al. "Needle visualization in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: challenges and solutions." Regional anesthesia and pain medicine33.6 (2008): 532-544.

Oct 15, 2014

• Wakai A, O’Sullivan R, McCabe A. Intra-articular lignocaine versus intravenous analgesia with or without sedation for manual reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011;(4)

• Stone MB, Sutijono D. Intraarticular injection and closed glenohumeral reduction with emergency ultrasound. Acad Emerg Med. 2009;16.

• Patel DN, Nayyar S, Hasan S, et al. Comparison of ultrasound-guided versus blind glenohumeral injections: a cadaveric study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012.

Oct 8, 2014

• Regional Right Ventricular Dysfunction Detected by Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

• The use of bioreactance and carotid Doppler to determine volume responsiveness and blood flow redistribution following passive leg raising in hemodynamically unstable patients.

Oct 1, 2014

• Beigel, R., Cercek, B., Luo, H., & Siegel, R. J. (2013). Noninvasive Evaluation of Right Atrial Pressure. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 26(9), 1033–1042.

• Lipton, B. (2000). Estimation of central venous pressure by ultrasound of the internal jugular vein. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 18(4), 432–434.

• Deol, G. R., Collett, N., Ashby, A., & Schmidt, G. A. (2011). Ultrasound Accurately Reflects the Jugular Venous Examination but Underestimates Central Venous Pressure. Chest, 139(1), 95–100.

Sept 24, 2014

• Blaivas M, Brannam L: Testicular ultrasound. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2004, 22(3):723-748, ix.

• Blaivas M, Sierzenski P, Lambert M. Emergency evaluation of patients presenting with acute scrotum using bedside ultrasonography. Acad Emerg Med. 2001;8:90–3.

Sept 17, 2014

• Kline, J. A., O'Malley, P. M., Tayal, V. S., Snead, G. R., & Mitchell, A. M. (2008). Emergency Clinician–Performed Compression Ultrasonography for Deep Venous Thrombosis of the Lower Extremity. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 52(4), 437–445. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.05.023

• Abu-Yousef, M. M., Mufid, M., Woods, K. T., Brown, B. P., & Barloon, T. J. (1997). Normal lower limb venous Doppler flow phasicity: is it cardiac or respiratory? AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology, 169(6), 1721–1725.

Sept 10, 2014

• Ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block for shoulder reduction and adhesive capsulitis in the ED.

• A comparison of suprascapular nerve block and procedural sedation analgesia in shoulder dislocation reduction.

• Lung ultrasonography: an effective way to diagnose community-acquired pneumonia.

Sept 3, 2014

• Fox JC, Hunt Mj Fau - Zlidenny AM, Zlidenny Am Fau - Oshita MH, Oshita Mh Fau - Barajas G, Barajas G Fau - Langdorf MI, Langdorf MI. Retrospective analysis of emergency department ultrasound for acute appendicitis. Cal J Emerg Med. 2007 May;8(2):41-5.

• Mittal M, Dayan P, Macias C, et al. Performance of ultrasound in the diagnosis of appendicitis in children in a multicenter cohort. Acad Emerg Med. 2013;20:697–702.

• Jang, Timothy B., Danielle Schindler, and Amy H. Kaji. "Bedside ultrasonography for the detection of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department." Emergency Medicine Journal 28.8 (2011): 676-678.

Aug 27, 2014

Aug 20, 2014

• Gaspari, R. J., Blehar, D., Polan, D., Montoya, A., Alsulaibikh, A., & Liteplo, A. (2014). The Massachusetts Abscess Rule: A Clinical Decision Rule Using Ultrasound to Identify Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusin Skin Abscesses. Academic Emergency Medicine, 21(5), 558–567. doi:10.1111/acem.12379

• Wronski, M., Slodkowski, M., Cebulski, W., Karkocha, D., & Krasnodebski, I. W. (2010). Necrotizing fasciitis: Early sonographic diagnosis. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 39(4), 236–239. doi:10.1002/jcu.20766

• Yen, Z.-S., Wang, H.-P., Ma, H.-M., Chen, S.-C., & Chen, W.-J. (2002). Ultrasonographic screening of clinically-suspected necrotizing fasciitis. Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 9(12), 1448–1451.

Aug 13, 2014

• Barnhart, K. T. (2009). Clinical practice. Ectopic pregnancy. The New England Journal of Medicine, 361(4), 379–387. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp0810384

• Doubilet, P. M., Benson, C. B., Bourne, T., Blaivas, M., Barnhart, K. T., et al. (2013). Diagnostic criteria for nonviable pregnancy early in the first trimester. The New England Journal of Medicine, 369(15), 1443–1451. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1302417

Aug 6, 2014

• Lewiss, R. E., Shaukat, N. M., & Saul, T. (2014). The Endomyometrial Thickness Measurement for Abnormal Implantation Evaluation by Pelvic Sonography. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine; 33(7), 1143–1146. doi:10.7863/ultra.33.7.1143

• Fox, J. C., Schlang, J. R., Maldonado, G., Lotfipour, S., & Clayman, R. V. (2014). The UCI 30. Proactive Medicine. Academic Medicine, 89(7), 984–989. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000000292

July 31, 2014

• Jones AE, Craddock P a, Tayal VS, Kline J a. Diagnostic Accuracy of Left Ventricular Function for Identifying Sepsis Among Emergency Department Patients With Nontraumatic Symptomatic Undifferentiated Hypotension. Shock [Internet] 2005 [cited 2014 Apr 28];24(6):513–7.

• Kodama N, Takemura Y, Ueba H, Imai S, Matsusue Y. Ultrasound-Assisted Closed Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures. J Hand Surg Am [Internet] 2014 [cited 2014 May 7];:1–8.

July 16, 2014

• Durfee, S. M., Frates, M. C., Luong, A., & Benson, C. B. (2005). The sonographic and color Doppler features of retained products of conception. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 24(9), 1181–6– quiz 1188–9.

• Nazerian, P., Vanni, S., Castelli, M., Morello, F., Tozzetti, C., Zagli, G., et al. (2014). Diagnostic performance of emergency transthoracic focus cardiac ultrasound in suspected acute type A aortic dissection. Internal and Emergency Medicine. doi:10.1007/s11739-014-1080-9

June 2, 2014

• Via G, Hussain A, Wells M, et al. International evidence-based recommendations for focused cardiac ultrasound. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2014;27(7):683.e1 683.e33

March 19, 2014

• Swenson, D. W., Lourenco, A. P., Beaudoin, F. L., Grand, D. J., Killelea, A. G., & Mcgregor, A. J. (2014). Ovarian torsion: Case–control study comparing the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonography and computed tomography for diagnosis in the emergency department. European Journal of Radiology, 8–10.

• Wang, R., Reynolds, T. a, West, H. H., Ravikumar, D., Martinez, C., McAlpine, I., … Stein, J. C. (2011). Use of a β-hCG discriminatory zone with bedside pelvic ultrasonography.Annals of Emergency Medicine, 58(1), 12–20. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.12.023

March 12, 2014

• Blaivas, M., & Sierzenski, P. R. (2002). Dissection of the proximal thoracic aorta: A new ultrasonographic sign in the subxiphoid view. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 20(4), 344–348. doi:10.1053/ajem.2002.33006

• Daignault, M. C., Saul, T., & Lewiss, R. E. (2013). Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Diagnosis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Two Cases. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, (April), 1–5. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.04.031

• Fojtik, J. P., Costantino, T. G., & Dean, A. J. (2007). The diagnosis of aortic dissection by emergency medicine ultrasound. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(2), 191–6. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2006.07.020

• Monge García, M. I., Gil Cano, A., & Díaz Monrové, J. C. (2009). Brachial artery peak velocity variation to predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients. Critical Care (London, England), 13(5), R142. doi:10.1186/cc8027

• Waseem, M., Scallen, B., Lakdawala, V., Rose, Y., & Jara, F. (2011). Emergency Bedside Ultrasound Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection in a Young Patient with Biliary Colic, 6–8.

March 5, 2014

• Becker, B. a, Chin, E., Mervis, E., Anderson, C. L., Oshita, M. H., & Fox, J. C. (2013). Emergency Biliary Sonography: Utility of Common Bile Duct Measurement in the

• Diagnosis of Cholecystitis and Choledocholithiasis. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, (March), 1–7. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.03.024

• Melniker, L. a, Leibner, E., McKenney, M. G., Lopez, P., Briggs, W. M., & Mancuso, C. a. (2006). Randomized controlled clinical trial of point-of-care, limited ultrasonography for trauma in the emergency department: the first sonography outcomes assessment program trial. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 48(3), 227–35. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.01.008