Veterinary POCUS and Septic Peritonitis: Ultrasound Findings in the Septic Abdomen
Who?
Drs. Soren Boysen and Serge Chalhoub
Where?
Webinar
When?
2024.01.24
Link!
https://clarius.com/webinar/veterinary-pocus-and-septic-peritonitis-ultrasound-findings-in-the-septic-abdomen/
Veterinary POCUS and Septic Peritonitis: Ultrasound Findings in the Septic Abdomen
Learning objectives
◦ Briefly describe the pathophysiology of septic peritonitis
◦ Demonstrate abdominal scanning for free fluid and air
◦ Image the gallbladder for gallbladder wall edema
◦ Use APOCUS to assess the caudal vena cava for hemodynamic status
◦ Showcase pathological examples and key treatment of the septic abdomen
◦ Demonstrate ultrasound-guided abdominocentesis to obtain samples for
cytology