Point-of-Care Ultrasound Review of the Clarius L20 HD by Dr. Bard
By: Dr. Robert L. Bard, MD Edited by: Lennard M. Gettz Since the advent of ultrasound scanning in the 1950’s, developers have continually explored and expanded its diagnostic applications. After all, the digital advantages of ultrasound brings a far safer and non-invasive alternative to radiation-based imaging to produce real-time images of the inside of the body.…
Leer más10 Ways Clarius Ultrasound Helped My New Equine Veterinary Practice During the Pandemic
Dr. Chris Elliott, a veterinarian specializing in equine medicine and rehabilitation, had big plans at the start of 2020. He was contracted to work in Japan for the organizing committee of the Olympic Games from May to September. And he was in the process of finalizing paperwork to move to the United States for a new job. COVID-19…
Leer más8 Ways MSK Ultrasounds Adds Value to Your Practice
After honing his skills as an MSK sonologist over 14 years, Greg Fritz, PT, DPT, RMSK, is eager to spread the word about how using ultrasound has made him a better physiotherapist. He recently shared his insights during a webinar presented by Clarius. Read on to learn what Greg said about how ultrasound has added…
Leer másClarius Meets Demand for High Definition Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging
Since the start of the pandemic, Clarius has seen a dramatic increase in the demand for handheld cardiac imaging at the bedside. In response, our team has focused on making the cardiac imaging on our phased array handheld ultrasound scanner better than ever. With the launch of the Clarius Ultrasound App 7.3 this week, we’re happy to announce that the Clarius PA…
Leer másWhat’s New in the Clarius Ultrasound App 7.3.0?
Starting today, Clarius users can download the Clarius Ultrasound App 7.3.0, on the Apple App Store and Google Play. With our forever-free software updates, for unlimited users, physician always get access to our latest innovations. Superior Cardiac Imaging on Clarius PA If you own a Clarius PA HD, you’ll be excited to hear that we’ve dramatically…
Leer más5 Reasons Bedside Ultrasound is a Good Alternative to CT Scans for COVID-19 Diagnosis and Monitoring
A paper recently published by the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine in the Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Journal makes a clear case for why lung ultrasound (LUS) is widely being used as a first-line diagnostic imaging alternative for COVID-19, comparing the advantages of bedside ultrasound to chest CT scans and chest X-Rays. “Compared…
Leer más[VIDEO] Hit the Bullseye Every Time: Lessons From a Black Belt in Pain Medicine – Part 3
When I started my pain practice, I met some resistance from other pain doctors on using ultrasound in the office. They wondered what I was going to do with it. My response was that I treat almost anything and everything with ultrasound.
Leer más[VIDEO] Hit the Bullseye Every Time: Lessons From a Black Belt in Pain Medicine – Part 2
A 67-year-old female presented with right hip pain. She has a history of diabetes and hypertension and has had an appendectomy in the past. During the exam, the patient had slight pain on internal and external hip rotation with the joint flex. She had marked tenderness overlying the Greater Trochanteric Bursa. The bursa injection can feel like a maze.
Leer más[VIDEO] Hit the Bullseye Every Time: Lessons From a Black Belt in Pain Medicine – Part 1
Earlier this week, I saw a patient who presented with post-vasectomy pain. He told me that his urologist gave him a general branch of the general femoral nerve block after his surgery for the post-operative pain. The urologist stuck him many times and gave a large volume of local anesthesia. The patient said the procedure hurt him more than it helped.
Leer másUltrasound for Sport Medicine: “The Proof is in the Image”
“Movement is life” is at the core of Dr. Kenneth Vincent’s medical practice. Since he began practicing 22 years ago, he has been dedicated to helping injured athletes and patients across their lifespan suffering from multifactorial movement and functional disorders to achieve goals, regain independence and quality of life. Dr. Vincent is the Medical Director…
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