Daniella Lamour; Jacqueline Jean-Gilles; David Kinas; Edward Lopez; Robert A. Farrow – This case series presents three distinct instances of foreign body ingestion, where POCUS enhanced patient outcomes and disposition. This series includes evidence on use of POCUS for an obstructed esophageal foreign body and two gastric foreign bodies in a stable patient and unstable altered patient suspected of medication overdose
Heather Lystad; Elaine Yu; Rachna Subramony – A 58-year-old woman with a past medical history of irritable bowel syndrome presented to the emergency department due to gradual swelling and pain on the left side of her face for three weeks. She also reported feeling a lump on her inner cheek. The patient experienced worsened swelling, pain with opening her mouth, and shooting pains on the left side of her face. She denied any fevers or chills.