A is for... A-lines A-lines are artifacts seen in normal lungs. You will be glad to hear that the ultrasound appearance of the normal lung is the same in all species -…
BCF UltrasoundAugust 7, 2019
by Susan Keane MVB MANZCVS DABVP, staff veterinarian for BCF Ultrasound. One major contrast between small animal and equine medicine is the diagnostic approach to respiratory disease…. Which diagnostic…
BCF UltrasoundOctober 24, 2018
The most subjective aspect of an ultrasound examination is when you are evaluating the relative echogenicity of each organ. Remember that GAIN can have a huge effect on your interpretation – if it…
BCF UltrasoundFebruary 9, 2018
Create Ultrasound Phantoms It is important to refine your technique and get your triangulation spot-on before attempting ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) and biopsy in your patients. Making an ultrasound phantom…
BCF UltrasoundFebruary 5, 2018
Equipment & Techniques Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is used to obtain a sample from a mass or organ for cytology and/or culture. It is a simple yet powerful tool that can…
BCF UltrasoundFebruary 5, 2018
Pet insurance is a relatively new product in Australia and its' uptake is lower than in other countries. Many Australian veterinarians do not routinely discuss pet insurance with their clients. BCF Ultrasound spoke to…
BCF UltrasoundJanuary 20, 2018
The EPIC study demonstrated overwhelmingly that pimobendan administration before the onset of clinical signs in dogs with mitral valve disease (MVD) prolongs the preclinical period by 15 months. The dogs were…
BCF UltrasoundNovember 13, 2017
Introducing SonoSite's four part product training series for the M-Turbo® portable ultrasound system Video 1 - System Overview Video 2 - Screen Layout Video 3 - How to Perform and Exam…
BCF UltrasoundApril 17, 2017
Ultrasound Guided Sciatic Nerve Block Procedural video demonstrates an ultrasound guided sciatic nerve block in a dog. These blocks provide regional anesthesia and post-operative analgesia for procedures typically distal to…
BCF UltrasoundJanuary 11, 2017