Introduction to Echocardiography
The following presentation is meant as an introduction to the basics of cardiac scanning with ultrasound in small animals. It covers three key views, which can all be obtained from the same location on...
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Scan Pad Ultrasound Machine Controls
A video walk through of some of the most important controls on the ScanPad and ScanPad+ ultrasound machines. If you want to understand more about these controls, along with example images from canine pregnancies,...
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Unscrupulous UK company make false claims about COVID-19 test kits
Times like this tend to reveal both the best and worst in people. For most of us, this is a time where our priorities are focused upon our families and our communities – of...
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Guidance for pregnancy scanning during the Covid-19 pandemic
We have been asked by some of our members for clear guidance on ultrasound scanning for pregnancy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our guidance echoes that of the government, in that all non-essential travel and...
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Mobile pregnancy scanning and COVID-19 – advice for clients
The Animal Ultrasound Association has been inundated with calls and emails from pet owners looking for a pregnancy scan for their dog or cat. We are not aware of any AUA accredited scanners who...
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Basic Lung Ultrasound – Members Only
Many veterinarians and mobile scanners own their own portable ultrasound machines. This equipment is coming into its own right now in the world of human scanning, as doctors re-purpose handheld and laptop-based ultrasound to...
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Your scanning business and Covid19
There’s no hiding from the fact that continuing to offer a mobile scanning service is becoming increasingly risky – and with children staying at home now, quite possibly more so than before. One regret...
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Biosecurity and COVID19
The Animal Ultrasound Association have been working hard to maintain supplies of essentials to our members during this challenging time. Clinell sanitising wipes, in particular, have been in huge demand over the past week...
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Frequently Asked Questions on Social Media
Facebook groups are a great way to share your scans and experiences, and learn from others, but it’s important to keep groups on topic and educational. It’s worth remembering that some people have been...
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AUA invited to give talk by Bristol University’s vet school
Last week, the Animal Ultrasound Association were invited by Bristol University’s vet school to give a talk on Veterinary Echocardiography to their fourth-year vet students. The focus of our talk was on getting three...
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