David ist Ärztlicher Direktor und Leiter des Point-of-Care-Ultraschalls am Maine Medical Center sowie Associate Professor für Notfallmedizin an der Tufts University.
Warum ich es liebe in der Lehre tätig zu sein
Ich bin Associate Professor für Notfallmedizin an der Tufts University sowie Ärztlicher Direktor und Leiter des Point-of-Care-Ultraschalls am Maine Medical Center in Portland, wo ich das Notfallsonografie-Programm leite. Meine Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen im Einsatz von Ultraschall in der Reanimation und in der Global Health. Außerdem bin ich Mitglied des Board of Directors von PURE (Point-of-care Ultrasound in Resource Limited Environments). Meine große Leidenschaft gilt der Lehre über die Möglichkeiten des Point-of-Care-Ultraschalls.
Neueste Artikel mit David
B-lines on ultrasound
Quiz yourself! When would you not expect to see B-lines on an ultrasound?
How to interpret lung ultrasound involving COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 / coronavirus) and other diseases
How can you differentiate between COVID-19 and other pathologies when you're scanning a patient's lungs? In this video, you'll learn about the point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) findings typical of diseases other than COVID-19, what to scan when you suspect that the dyspnea may not be COVID-19-related, and why sonographic B-lines may be the key to finding out what's really going on.
Estimating pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP)
Learn how to use point-of-care echocardiography to calculate an estimate of PASP.
Evaluating lung pathologies using ultrasound
Learn how to recognize the ultrasound appearance of various pulmonary diseases, including ARDS, pulmonary contusion, and interstitial lung disease.
Assessing fluid tolerance
Learn about fluid tolerance and how ultrasound can help define a fluid-tolerant state.
Diagnosing testicular torsion using ultrasound
Learn how to recognize the ultrasound findings that are consistent with testicular torsion.
Detecting joint effusions with ultrasound
Learn how to recognize and diagnose the presence of a joint effusion using ultrasound.
Identifying a thoracic aortic aneurysm using ultrasound
Learn how to identify the landmarks and criteria for diagnosing a thoracic aortic aneurysm.
Assessing the stomach for NPO status
Learn how to use ultrasound to identify an empty stomach by recognizing if content is present.
Identifying the cricothyroid membrane
Learn how to find the cricothyroid membrane using ultrasound, in preparation for a surgical airway.