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Focused Cardiac Ultrasound

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  1. Welcome

    Introduction to FoCUS
    2 Topics
  2. Section 1
    Video: Cardiac Anatomy
  3. Cardiac Anatomy
    3 Topics
  4. Section 2
    Key Video: Obtaining the 5 Views
  5. Acquisition & the 4Ps
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Acquiring The 5 Views
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. Clinical Case Scenario
  8. Section 3
    Interpretation
    11 Topics
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    2 Quizzes
  9. Interpretation: The RUSH Protocol
    1 Quiz
  10. Section 4
    Medical Management
  11. Foundations of Echocardiography
  12. References
    References & Further Reading

Quizzes

Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Interpretation Video: Pleural v Pericardial Fluid
Lesson 8, Topic 9
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Video: Pleural v Pericardial Fluid

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Pleural v Pericardial Fluid. What are the key features on ultrasound and how do we differentiate them ?

Differentiating Pleural and Pericardial Effusions

Aortic Dissection & Pericardial Effusion

The images below demonstrate Type A aortic dissection complicated by a pericardial effusion.