"When should I consider using Ultrasound when working up a child with a soft tissue infection?"

On the show today, we sit down with  Dr. Sam Lam, recent research director for the P2 Network and PI of the multi-center pediatric soft-tissue ultrasound study, published in the Journal of Emergency Medicine. 

Works cited:

Lam SHF, Sivitz A, Alade K, et al. Comparison of Ultrasound Guidance vs. Clinical Assessment Alone for Management of Pediatric Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. The Journal of emergency medicine. 2018; 

Mower WR et al. Effect of initial bedside ultrasonography on emergency department skin and soft tissue infection management. Ann Emerg Med 2019 Mar 26;

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