Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19: Coronavirus Ultrasound Findings

POINT OF CARE COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING WITH LUNG ULTRASOUND

As communities across the world are facing or preparing for increasing numbers of patients in respiratory distress from COVID-19, emergency medicine physician and ultrasound expert, Dr. Jaquet has recorded this video series for clinicians and hospitals on the frontlines.

Learn why lung ultrasound rivals a CT scan for accurate diagnosis and monitoring of coronavirus infection from the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This concise video series (under one hour in length) will quickly review the core principles of lung ultrasound and progresses to COVID-19 specific findings.

This course will remain free, please share it with anyone you think may be interested. We hope you find it helpful, and we welcome feedback.

This course only briefly reviews lung ultrasound principles. For a more comprehensive video series please see Lung Ultrasound Explained Clearly.

If you are new to point of care ultrasound or want to review the basics, please see Ultrasound Principles & Instrumentation Explained Clearly.

We appreciate you - medical professionals, students, and volunteers around the world. We are in this fight together.

Course Contents

Introduction and Lung Ultrasound Principles Review
Lung Ultrasound Findings in Pneumonia & ARDS Review
Lung Ultrasound Findings in COVID-19
Utility of Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19
Disinfection of the Ultrasound Machine & Summary
Links to References

ALAAELDIEN GHANEM, MD

IGNACIO ELLIFF, MD

excelent

CHRISTOPHER NWAEFULU, MD

Excellent presentation.

KATHLEEN KLARDIE, NP

Easy to follow and grasp concepts. Great US and CT comparisons for review. Well organized.

GENET MEHARY

FRANCISCO SAYAGO, MD

MARK ROMAN, PA-C

Thorough!

MIRALEXIS FINKEL (NP Student)

Very useful, concise and informative. As an RN with a basic understanding of US technology it made me appreciate even more how physicians could use less invasive methods to diagnose and monitor C19 patient’s lungs. Thank you.

CRISTIAN STEFAN BURUIANA, MD

thanks!

BREANNA SMITH-COLE, RN

Joshua Jacquet, MD

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and Emergency Ultrasound Director at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians (FACEP).

Learn more about Joshua here