#POCUS #MedEd education 📖 | by Abhilash Koratala MD @KoraAbhi, “Echo-friendly” Nephrologist and Intensivist I Founding Member @POCUSIAPN | X≠ medical advice
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Time to update the #VExUS resources pinned thread 🧵📌
1/ Tweetorial on image acquisition.
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Many #VExUS enthusiasts asked for a #tweetorial on image acquisition pearls. Did one b4 but time for an updated one 🧵
#1 Let's start with basics
Color Doppler identifies the flow + tells the direction (blue is away & red towards the probe [BART])
Great catching up with Prof. @AmirKazory at #KidneyWk! Always a pleasure discussing how to keep the heart and kidneys on speaking terms!🫀🫘
Always great catching up with friends and teachers from the University of Florida at #KidneyWk! @UFNephrology
You can leave Gator country, but apparently, the 🐊 never leaves you!
. @nephrothaniel in the background: “Selfies later, guys! We’ve got a #POCUS course to teach!” 😂 #KidneyWk
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Thank you for posting this @accpchest! #VExUS is a heated topic at #CHEST2026, and I'm glad it is out! Huge thanks to @NephroP and @ArgaizR for their expertise with such an insightful discussion. Many thanks to Dr. Nick Villalobos and the CHEST Ultrasound and Chest Imaging section team for their organization!
Listen to this podcast for to hear perspectives on POCUS evaluation of venous congestion, including the venous excess ultrasound (VExUS) exam approach. Led by the CHEST Thoracic Oncology and Chest Procedures Network’s Ultrasound and Chest Imaging Section.
Listen now: hubs.la/Q04zpkYm0
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Listen to this podcast for to hear perspectives on POCUS evaluation of venous congestion, including the venous excess ultrasound (VExUS) exam approach. Led by the CHEST Thoracic Oncology and Chest Procedures Network’s Ultrasound and Chest Imaging Section.
Listen now: hubs.la/Q04zpkYm0
Of all the things @ArgaizR could wear to #KidneyWk, he chose the most important accessory: a #NephroPOCUS lapel pin! 😎
Clearly, a man of excellent taste!
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A few familiar faces from the #KidneyWk #POCUS precourse faculty team (with a few missing from the photo)!
Another hugely successful course! 🎉 At IAPN, we’re thrilled to see the growing enthusiasm for #POCUS in #Nephrology. Great to see this community continue to grow! 🙌
Two co-chairs, one full day of #POCUS, and countless emails behind those smiles! 😅 Great teaming up with @nephrothaniel again at #KidneyWk!
Huge thanks to Brittany Sincox, Jin Soo Kim, and the entire #ASN education team for making this course such a success! 🙌
If you know @OBayoOlaoye you know how patient and thoughtful he is. And that shows in his meticulous, step-by-step #POCUS teaching at the #KidneyWk precourse! @UFNephrology
All eyes on the screen as Dr. Bhasin @BhavnaBhasin1 shares her #POCUS tips and tricks! 👀 Great to see such enthusiastic learners at the #KidneyWk POCUS precourse!
Internal Medicine #POCUS expert and proceduralist Dr. Carolina Ortiz-Lopez from the University of Colorado walks attendees through cardiac ultrasound abnormalities at the #KidneyWk POCUS precourse.
Always great to bring together experts from different specialties to share their perspectives and expertise!
Dr. Reisinger’s take on B-lines: B for Bottom (of the screen) and B for Bad! @nephrothaniel #KidneyWk #POCUS precourse
Of course, the nephrologist’s next question is, “Does that mean we can diurese?” Maybe….maybe not….
. @michaelturk6 teaching #POCUS at #KidneyWk with so much enthusiasm that even his hands are giving a lecture!
That’s what we call hands-on teaching!
Bladder #POCUS is a simple yet high-yield application in inpatient #Nephrology!
@ArgaizR walks attendees through the proper technique for scanning the bladder at the #KidneyWk #POCUS pre-course.
