Artifacts in Ultrasound

Synopsis

This module presents Artifacts in Ultrasound.

Upon completion of the module, participants should have a foundational understanding of artifacts found in ultrasound.

Audience

This module is suitable for all healthcare professionals but particularly for emergency department staff.

Prerequisite Modules

Introduction to Ultrasound

Ultrasound Basics

Thoracic Ultrasound

Finding Fluid

FAST

FOCUS

Study Time

About one hour

Author

This Artifacts in Ultrasound module was created by Dr. Chris Moore, Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Moore is fellowship trained in emergency ultrasound. He founded and continues to direct the Section of Emergency Ultrasound at Yale.

Updated October 17, 2021.