World Heart Day

World Heart Day

by | Sep 3, 2024 | Cardiac

By Raphael Bibas According to the CDC (1): Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for most groups of people (men, women, and people of most racial groups). One person dies every 33 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Despite the rapid development of medical...
Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Assessment of the Right Upper Quadrant to look for Evidence of Free Fluid in the Morison’s Pouch in a Patient with Abdominal Trauma

Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Assessment of the Right Upper Quadrant to look for Evidence of Free Fluid in the Morison’s Pouch in a Patient with Abdominal Trauma

by | Jun 27, 2024 | Abdominal Trauma

By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction Trauma is one of the leading causes of death in individuals less than 45 years old. Approximately 80% of individuals presenting with a history of trauma have blunt trauma and most of the deaths in those patients occur due...