Case stories that stick

Are you wondering what's so different about performing and interpreting ultrasound exams on our youngest patients?

This time, we will talk about the second most important setting when imaging your patients - gain and time gain compensation.

One very important structure to scan within the shoulder protocol is the long head of the biceps. Before scanning you should understand the anatomy of the long head of the biceps. So let´s recap!

Can you solve this ultrasound summer challenge? Which artifact can you find in this ultrasound loop of the common carotid artery?

What is the structure adjacent to the ascending aorta? Can you solve the following „echo mystery“?

Are you ready for some important teaching points? Can you solve the following „echo mystery“?

Imaging depth does exactly what it sounds like - it describes how far into the body you can look with your ultrasound machine. It is measured in centimeters and starts at the surface of the transducer, which is usually resting on the patient's skin.

Here are four more common congenital anomalies. Again, we will give you valuable imaging tips to help you assess these pathologies with echocardiography.

There you are – you finished your education and finally can do what you love: You can use diagnostic ultrasound to help your patients!

Ever wondered what speckle tracking is all about? This video will give you a quick overview of the basics of speckle tracking.