POCUS Of The Spleen For Splenomegaly

Resources:

(1) The ultrasound examination of the spleen [PubMed Abstract] [Full Text HTML] [Full Text PDF].  2010 Sep;12(3):253-4.

(2) Spleen Size Is Significantly Influenced by Body Height and Sex: Establishment of Normal Values for Spleen Size at US with a Cohort of 1200 Healthy Individuals [PubMed Abstract] [Full Text PDF].  2016 Apr;279(1):306-13. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2015150887. Epub 2015 Oct 28.

(3) Point-of-care ultrasonography improves the diagnosis of splenomegaly in hospitalized patients [PubMed Abstract] [Full Text HTML] [Full Text PDF]. Crit Ultrasound J. 2015 Dec;7(1):13. doi: 10.1186/s13089-015-0030-8. Epub 2015 Sep 17.

(4) How to scan Spleen by ultrasound, YouTube video, Jan 7, 2018  by Easy Radiology. The video and the channel are both outstanding.

(5) Imaging of Spleen, YouTube video, Dec 3, 2019, by Easy Radiology. The video and the channel are also both outstanding.

(6) Hot Tips – Scanning the Spleen in the Supine Position, YouTube video, April 1, 2015, by Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute.

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