Now You See It, Now You Don't: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Identification of Left Ventricular Thrombus-in-Transit
Boivin Z, Spooner Z, Jiang C, Acus K, Lu C, She T. Now You See It, Now You Don't: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Identification of Left Ventricular Thrombus-in-Transit. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2023, 66: e614-e618. PMID: 38702244, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeft ventricular thrombusPOCUS examinationsVasopressor requirementVentricular thrombusIschemic strokeThrombus propagationMiddle cerebral artery distributionCare Ultrasound IdentificationIdentification of thrombusInitial presumptive diagnosisLarge ischemic strokeLeft internal carotidHigh patient morbiditySeizure-like activityEmergent neuroimagingPatients thrombusIntracardiac thrombusArtery distributionCerebrovascular accidentAtrial fibrillationTreatment courseEmergency departmentPatient morbidityMyocardial infarctionPresumptive diagnosisRole of POCUS in Assessing an Acute Aortic Thrombus
Boivin Z, Mensel E, She T. Role of POCUS in Assessing an Acute Aortic Thrombus. POCUS Journal 2023, 8: 129-131. PMID: 38099158, PMCID: PMC10721302, DOI: 10.24908/pocus.v8i2.16480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortic thrombusComputed tomographyEnd-organ ischemiaRole of POCUSProximal abdominal aortaParoxysmal atrial fibrillationUrgent surgical consultationMajor arterial branchesAbdominal painMobile thrombusFemale patientsAtrial fibrillationSurgical consultationFilling defectRecent diagnosisAbdominal aortaPatient managementArterial branchesCare ultrasoundThrombusNovel casePatientsPOCUSPainIschemia