Aaron Silver

@AlwaysSilverMD

Med Peds Doc
Hospitalist and Ultrasound Nerd
Runner, Skier, Biker, Hiker

Joined April 2012

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Aaron Silver @AlwaysSilverMD Jul 2, 2024

Our group noted a new post-processing artifact that can lead to false positive FAST exams. Beware!

The Lipliner Sign: Potential Cause of a False Positive FAST Examination. - Journal of Emergency Medicine jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

www.jem-journal.com The Lipliner Sign: Potential Cause of a False Positive Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma... The focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) examination plays an essential role in diagnosing hemoperitoneum in trauma patients to guide prompt operative management. The FAST examination...

Aaron Silver @AlwaysSilverMD Jan 21, 2023

Cool to see #POCUS getting into the mainstream! Though I believe we are adding to the stethoscope, not replacing! I.e. the patient has a new 3/6 SEM + a vegetation on the aortic valve. @DRsonosRD @Sono4Pyro @medpedspocus @POCUSaurusDx newyorker.com/science/annals…

www.newyorker.com Could Ultrasound Replace the Stethoscope? Miniaturization, experimentation, and A.I. have unlocked revolutionary potential in an old technology.

Aaron Silver @AlwaysSilverMD Nov 8, 2022

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Aaron Silver @AlwaysSilverMD May 21, 2022

Paul (and Diuresis) won this one, but LR will be back.

Aaron Silver @AlwaysSilverMD Mar 8, 2022

POCUS on the brain. Are those clouds in front of Mt. Hood or is the wall filter too high? @Sono4Pyro @DRsonosRD @POCUSaurusDx @medpedspocus #pulsewavedoppler #nerdalert