
Christine Butts
@emnspeedofsound
Associate Professor of EM at LSU in New Orleans, writer of EM News "Speed of Sound"
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11-03-2014 21:41:24
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Learn about #EM from actual #EPs like 3rd Rock Ultrasound, LLC; Sandy Simons MD; Stacy Harmon, MD; D. Brady Pregerson, MD; James R. Roberts, MD; Edwin Leap; Tom Belanger, MD; Michelle Johnston; & Christine Butts in the new issue at EM-News.com. #FOAMed






#Transesophagealecho is theorized to be better in #resuscitation than #TTE, writes Christine Butts: Pulse checks using #TTE averaged 23 seconds, palpation alone 15 seconds, and #TEE 12 seconds. #FOAMed #FOAMus bit.ly/3C2c6AP


A 32yo woman presented to the #ED with #abdominalpain & #ultrasound showed an intrauterine pregnancy with fetal movements and heart rate, but Christine Butts says #EPs shouldn’t stop looking. #Whatsthediagnosis #FOAMus #FOAMed bit.ly/40mrwuO


Point-of-care #ultrasonography is increasingly used to #diagnose rare but deadly conditions, such as acute #aortic dissection, say Huafu Chen, MD, Sahrish Ekram, MD, Joseph Colla, MD, & Christopher Parker, DO, of UIC EM Residency #FOAMed #ultrasound #POCUS bit.ly/41By1uK


