Clinical specialty
In this POCUS course video Dr. Laurent Zieleskiewics provides the definition and pathophysiology of PPC’s and discusses how Point of Care Thoracic Ultrasound assists in the PPC’s early diagnosis. He shows the screening of high risk patients for a personalized prophylaxis and gives insights in the personalized intra-operative management.
Point of Care Ultrasound expert Dr. Laurent Zieleskiewicz is anesthetist and intensivist at the North University Hospital of Marseille, France. His main areas of expertise are lung, cardiac and gastric ultrasound.