{"id":94,"date":"2023-12-17T05:27:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T05:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/shaipointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/chapter\/clinical-case-studies\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T04:00:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T04:00:32","slug":"clinical-case-studies","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/chapter\/clinical-case-studies\/","title":{"raw":"Clinical Case Studies","rendered":"Clinical Case Studies"},"content":{"raw":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Analysis of Trauma Cases with incorporation of ultrasound images<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Case Study 1<\/strong>: A 30-year-old victim of a motor vehicle accident with suspected abdominal injuries. FAST scan revealed free fluid in Morison's pouch, indicating possible liver laceration. Prompt surgical intervention was initiated based on these findings.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The curvilinear probe was placed in the RUQ, showing hypoechoic fluid collection in Morison's pouch, suggestive of hemoperitoneum.<\/p>\r\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kvi_-qpPLX0\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Free Fluid shown at the RUQ window in FAST Scan. Adapted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kvi_-qpPLX0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"SS Video 13 Free Fluid\"<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a>International Emergency Medicine Education Project<\/a>\u00a0is licensed under\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Case Study 2<\/strong>: A 45-year-old woman with a fall from height, presenting with chest trauma. eFAST was performed, revealing the absence of lung sliding on the left side, consistent with pneumothorax. An emergency chest tube was placed.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8Gt6DMghIA&amp;list=PLcBtBKXUN2jwp_9irOOrmQTRAAr1Ylsfo&amp;index=53\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Absent Lung Sliding during E-FAST scan. Adapted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8Gt6DMghIA&amp;list=PLcBtBKXUN2jwp_9irOOrmQTRAAr1Ylsfo&amp;index=53\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"SS Video 25 Pneumothorax\"<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a>International Emergency Medicine Education Project<\/a>\u00a0is licensed under\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Using the linear probe, the absence of lung sliding and the 'barcode sign' on the left hemithorax were identified, indicative of pneumothorax.<\/p>","rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Analysis of Trauma Cases with incorporation of ultrasound images<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Case Study 1<\/strong>: A 30-year-old victim of a motor vehicle accident with suspected abdominal injuries. FAST scan revealed free fluid in Morison&#8217;s pouch, indicating possible liver laceration. 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An emergency chest tube was placed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-2\" title=\"SS Video 25 Pneumothorax\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I8Gt6DMghIA?list=PLcBtBKXUN2jwp_9irOOrmQTRAAr1Ylsfo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Absent Lung Sliding during E-FAST scan. 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