Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Ultrasound I: Abdominal Ultrasonography01:20

Ultrasound I: Abdominal Ultrasonography

392
Introduction:
Abdominal ultrasonography, commonly known as abdominal ultrasound, is a vital, non-invasive medical imaging technique widely used in healthcare.
Procedure:
This diagnostic tool allows the clinician to visually inspect internal structures within the abdomen, including vital organs such as the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, and spleen.
The abdominal ultrasound process begins with applying a special gel to the patient's skin over the abdomen. This gel enhances the...
392
Imaging Studies II: Ultrasonography01:24

Imaging Studies II: Ultrasonography

61
IntroductionUltrasonography, or renal ultrasound, is a noninvasive medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to visualize the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and surrounding tissues.Indications for Urinary System UltrasonographyUrinary system ultrasonography is indicated in various clinical scenarios, such as:Kidney Stones (Urolithiasis): To detect and monitor the size and presence of kidney or urinary tract stones.Hydronephrosis: To assess the dilation of the renal pelvis and...
61
Ultrasonography01:17

Ultrasonography

6.3K
Ultrasonography is an imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to visualize the body's internal structures. It is a non-invasive and safe procedure that does not involve the use of ionizing radiation, making it widely used in various medical fields. Ultrasonography is used to study heart function, blood flow in the neck or extremities, certain conditions such as gallbladder disease, and fetal growth and development.
During an ultrasonography procedure, a handheld device called...
6.3K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

First Measurement of Time-Dependent CP Violation in the Flavor-Changing Neutral-Current Decay B^{0}ā†’K_{S}^{0}Ī¼^{+}Ī¼^{-}.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026
Same author

Measurement of the Top-Quark Production Cross Section and Charge Asymmetry at LHCb.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026
Same author

Searches for B^{0}ā†’K^{+}Ļ€^{-}Ļ„^{+}Ļ„^{-} and B_{s}^{0}ā†’K^{+}K^{-}Ļ„^{+}Ļ„^{-} Decays.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026
Same author

First Evidence of the B_{s}^{0}ā†’K^{-}Ļ€^{+}Ī³ Decay.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026
Same author

Precision Measurement of CP Violation and Branching Fractions in B^{Ā±}ā†’K_{S}^{0}h^{Ā±} (h=Ļ€, K) Decays and Search for the Rare Decay B_{c}^{Ā±}ā†’K_{S}^{0}K^{Ā±}.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026
Same author

First Observation of the B[over ĀÆ]_{s}^{0}ā†’Ī›_{c}^{+}Ī›[over ĀÆ]_{c}^{-} Decay and Evidence for the B[over ĀÆ]^{0}ā†’Ī›_{c}^{+}Ī›[over ĀÆ]_{c}^{-} Decay.

Physical review lettersĀ·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Sep 19, 2025

Author Spotlight: Evaluating Clinicians' Adoption of Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Cannulation Through Simulation Training
05:04

Author Spotlight: Evaluating Clinicians' Adoption of Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Cannulation Through Simulation Training

Published on: August 9, 2024

1.1K

Assessment of a Task Trainer and Targeting Tasks for Ultrasound-Guided Invasive Procedures in Radiology Residents.

J F Nitsche1, C Gu2, A T Packard2

  • 1Department of OBGYN, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (J.N.).

Academic Radiology
|June 6, 2025
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study shows that regular ultrasound simulation training significantly improves targeting task performance in radiology residents. This enhanced skill is crucial for radiologists performing diverse ultrasound-guided procedures.

Keywords:
Medical educationResident trainingSimulationTask trainerUltrasound-guidedĀ procedures

More Related Videos

Evaluating Targeting Accuracy in the Focal Plane for an Ultrasound-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Phased-array System
08:08

Evaluating Targeting Accuracy in the Focal Plane for an Ultrasound-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Phased-array System

Published on: March 6, 2019

5.3K
Image Acquisition using Portable Sonography for Emergency Airway Management
07:31

Image Acquisition using Portable Sonography for Emergency Airway Management

Published on: September 28, 2022

2.5K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Sep 19, 2025

Author Spotlight: Evaluating Clinicians' Adoption of Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Cannulation Through Simulation Training
05:04

Author Spotlight: Evaluating Clinicians' Adoption of Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Cannulation Through Simulation Training

Published on: August 9, 2024

1.1K
Evaluating Targeting Accuracy in the Focal Plane for an Ultrasound-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Phased-array System
08:08

Evaluating Targeting Accuracy in the Focal Plane for an Ultrasound-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Phased-array System

Published on: March 6, 2019

5.3K
Image Acquisition using Portable Sonography for Emergency Airway Management
07:31

Image Acquisition using Portable Sonography for Emergency Airway Management

Published on: September 28, 2022

2.5K

Area of Science:

  • Medical Simulation
  • Radiology Education
  • Ultrasound-Guided Procedures

Background:

  • Comprehensive ultrasound simulation curricula are essential due to the variety of procedures.
  • Previous work developed task trainers and a curriculum focusing on core guidance skills.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of modified ultrasound task trainers and curriculum in radiology residents.
  • To assess improvements in targeting task performance after simulation-based training.

Main Methods:

  • First-year radiology residents underwent pre- and post-tests on modified targeting tasks.
  • Residents were randomized into a training group (3 weekly 1-hour sessions) and a control group.
  • Error counts and error-adjusted completion times were compared between groups.

Main Results:

  • No significant pre-test differences were observed between the training and control groups.
  • The training group demonstrated significantly fewer total errors and lower error-adjusted completion times on post-tests.
  • These improvements were consistent across all three targeting tasks.

Conclusions:

  • Regular ultrasound simulation training enhances targeting task performance in radiology residents.
  • Radiologists are key trainees due to their high volume and variety of procedures.
  • Further research is needed to confirm if this training translates to improved real-life procedural performance.