21 Apr
ECC Blog – Back to the Basics, Probe Directions and Improving Your Image Members Only

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Emergency & Critical Care Blog Greg Lisciandro

Thank you Premium Members! Without your support we would not be able to do what we love, teach you ultrasound…

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2 Mar
ECC Blog – Last Month’s Clinician’s Brief Pericardial Effusion Review Blunder, February 2016 Members Only

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Case Studies Emergency & Critical Care Blog Greg Lisciandro

Click on Image to Make Larger Next month I promise I will not do pericardial effusion, however, many veterinarians receive

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17 Dec
ECC Blog – New Pitfalls of the AFAST CC View, The Opposing Thigh & Mirror Image, December 2015 Members Only

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Emergency & Critical Care Blog Greg Lisciandro

We have been performing AFAST since 2005 and are learning new tricks of the trade, pearls and pitfalls all the

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20 Nov
ECC Blog: IMPORTANT Unexpected Findings, Positive AFAST in Blocked Cat Members Only

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Emergency & Critical Care Blog Greg Lisciandro

Intra-abdominal and Retroperitoneal Effusion in the Blocked Cat (or dog) – What’s It Mean? With the more commonplace use of

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26 Aug
Emergency and Critical Care Blog – The Use of the FAST DH View for the Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion Members Only

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Emergency & Critical Care Blog Greg Lisciandro

    Fig. 1:  The classic starting point and depth at the AFAST DH view. Note the thin white (hyperechoic)line

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25 Aug
WB68 AFAST CC View Showing the Classic Recommended Imaging of the Site
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Free Resources Greg Lisciandro

Video clip WB68 showing the FASTVet recommended manner in which to interrogate the CC view.  The urinary bladder is imaged

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25 Aug
WB15 Vet BLUE, Showing Greater than 3 ULRs (Ultrasound Lung Rockets)
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Free Resources Greg Lisciandro

Video clip WB15 showing greater than 3 ULRs defined as more than 3 over a single intercostal space but still

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25 Aug
WB40 TFAST Right Pericardial Site Showing Poor Volume Status
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Free Resources Greg Lisciandro

Video clip WB40 showing the Right Pericardial TFAST view and poor volume status (LV filling). Compare to WB39 and 38.

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25 Aug
WB52 FAST DH View Showing the Bounce to the Caudal Vena Cava
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Free Resources Greg Lisciandro

Video clip WB52 showing the DH view with the caudal vena cava (CVC) and its expected “bounce” of 50% (change

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25 Aug
WB34 TFAST Right Pericardial Site Showing the Bull’s Eye Sign for Pericardial Effusion
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Free Resources Greg Lisciandro

Video clip WB34 showing Pericardial Effusion at the Right Pericardial TFAST view.  The FASTVet tenet is to always image toward

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