Figure 1: Sonographic images of the antrum of an 83-year-old man's stomach in the right
lateral decubitus position.(I) The antrum appears grossly distended with clear fluid …

As I was recently preparing a lecture on why point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) is important
for clinical anesthesiology practice, I came across an excellent article entitled 'One Small …

BEDSIDE ultrasound is a simple tool for assessing the nature and volume of gastric content
and thus the aspiration risk. 1, 2 Objective findings can change anesthetic management in …

The value of ultrasound in detecting intravascular injection and ultimately improving patient
safety during peripheral nerve blocks has been documented. 1 Truncal nerve blocks …

Bedside ultrasound examinations have long been used by intensivists and emergency
medicine physicians to rapidly assess, diagnose, and treat acute changes. 1, 2 For many …

Paediatric regional anesthesia with ultrasound guidance is emerging as a safe, effective
means to provide analgesia.[1] In comparison to adults, many anatomical and physiological …

In an article in this month's issue of the Journal, Wang et al. report on their use of gastric
ultrasound to answer some interesting questions that add to our knowledge of aspiration …

The estate agents' mantra 'Location, location, location'indicates the paramount importance of
a property's geographical situation–many other aspects of a building may be changed, but …

315 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia/Volume 18/Issue 2/April-June 2024 before and that she
had been upset. A gastric ultrasound evaluation in the semi‑recumbent supine position …

Madam, Obesity with high variability of epidural space, its depth and anatomical references
increase the challenges of an anesthesiologist leading to procedural complications …