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Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aortic Aneurysm ... (AAA) on POCUS ... the abdominal ultrasound ... man who was in shock ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
Shock and Vasoactive ... and etiology of shock ... papillary muscle rupture ... inopressors #diagnosis #management ... #comparison #table
Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
cm in men [7] (Table ... Table 1: Annual ... to abdominal aortic ... treatment of abdominal aortic ... 37:1106-1117 #Management
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Mechanical → severe aortic ... acute valvular rupture ... dissection of ascending aorta ... Types #diagnosis #management ... warm #wet #dry #table
The natural history of AAA shows that as aneurysms increase in size, they expand at a
greater rate (Table ... and the risk of rupture ... increases (Table ... #Management #AAA ... #Diameter #AAFP
The natural history of AAA shows that as aneurysms increase in size, they expand at a
greater rate (Table ... and the risk of rupture ... increases (Table ... #Management #AAA ... Expansion #Diameter #AAFP
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
pregnancy, maternal age ... Pts: cardiogenic shock ... Management during ... Delivery • Stable ... • During a future
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Methanol intoxication:
 • Accidental or intentional ingestion of adulterated
Diagnosis, and Management ... difficulties with optic ... vomiting • Dx: HAGA ... diagnosis #toxicology #comparison ... #table #management