This is an interdisciplinary session between the ESR and the EFSUMB that gives an overview of the current methods, trends, and future innovations in the ultrasound field in emergencies. Paediatric patients will be discussed in detail, CEUS and CT strategies will be addressed, and MSK emergencies will be addressed.
Chairpersons' introduction
Vito Cantisani, Rome / Italy
Artūras Samuilis, Vilnius / Lithuania
Emergency ultrasound with contrast in paediatric trauma cases
Katja Glutig, Dresden / Germany
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in trauma: patient follow-up
Marco Di Serafino, Napoli / Italy
Conditional CT strategy in the abdomen in emergency department
Raminta Luksaite-Lukste, Vilnius / Lithuania
Managing emergency MSK: how to aspirate a joint?
Torsten Diekhoff, Berlin / Germany
Panel discussion: The practical value of ultrasound in emergency