17 Dec ECC Blog – New Pitfalls of the AFAST CC View, The Opposing Thigh & Mirror Image, December 2015 Members Only 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 Read More
20 Nov ECC Blog: IMPORTANT Unexpected Findings, Positive AFAST in Blocked Cat Members Only 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 Read More
26 Aug Emergency and Critical Care Blog – The Use of the FAST DH View for the Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion Members Only 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 Read More
25 Aug WB68 AFAST CC View Showing the Classic Recommended Imaging of the Site Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB68 showing the FASTVet recommended manner in which to interrogate the CC view. The urinary bladder is imaged Read More
25 Aug WB15 Vet BLUE, Showing Greater than 3 ULRs (Ultrasound Lung Rockets) Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB15 showing greater than 3 ULRs defined as more than 3 over a single intercostal space but still Read More
25 Aug WB40 TFAST Right Pericardial Site Showing Poor Volume Status Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB40 showing the Right Pericardial TFAST view and poor volume status (LV filling). Compare to WB39 and 38. Read More
25 Aug WB52 FAST DH View Showing the Bounce to the Caudal Vena Cava Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB52 showing the DH view with the caudal vena cava (CVC) and its expected “bounce” of 50% (change Read More
25 Aug WB34 TFAST Right Pericardial Site Showing the Bull’s Eye Sign for Pericardial Effusion Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB34 showing Pericardial Effusion at the Right Pericardial TFAST view. The FASTVet tenet is to always image toward Read More
25 Aug WB49 TFAST Chest Tube Site Showing the Trick of the Trade and the One-eyed Gator Sign Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB49 showing the Trick of the (FASTVet) Trade using the One-eyed Gator by placing the rib head in the Read More
25 Aug WB71 Classic Free Fluid Positive at the AFAST HR View Free Resources Greg Lisciandro Video clip WB71 showing a classic positive for free intra-abdominal fluid at the HR view. Note the black triangulation in Read More