Part Two: The Day I Didn’t Use Ultrasound –What Did I Miss? – TFAST

We will discuss TFAST and its standardized methodology for evaluating the thorax focusing on the TFAST tenets to accurately diagnose pleural and pericardial effusion and TFAST echocardiography.  TFAST advantages over physical exam, laboratory testing, and radiography will also be discussed.

Approved for 1hr California Statutorily Approved CE

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SPEAKER

Dr. Gregory Lisciandro, DABVP, DACVECC

Dr. Gregory Lisciandro, DABVP, DACVECC, received his DVM, Cornell, completed an internship, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, and emergency and critical care residency, Emergency Pet Center, San Antonio Texas.  He is an ACVECC At-large Regent, and a member of the ACVECC Education Guidelines, Student Certification, and Scientific Committees.  He has been practicing for approximately 28-years with about half in general practice and half in emergency and critical care, most recently as Chief of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, Emergency Pet Center. Currently, he is a consultant for Hill Country Veterinary Specialists, President of the International Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound Society (www.IVPOCUS.org); CEO of FASTVet.com, specializing in Global FAST® and point-of-care ultrasound training; editor and chapter author of the textbook Point-of-care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner, 2^nd Edition, He has lectured and directed scanning workshops around the world and continues to lead in publishing clinically relevant, point-of-care and FAST ultrasound research.