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Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... #PoCUS helps visualize ... and guide drainage ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
Spinal Epidural Abscess ... : IVDU, dental abscess ... most common (63%) Clinical ... Treatment: - Surgical drainage ... #diagnosis #management
Peritonsillar Abscess Needle Drainage on POCUS

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Needle Drainage ... on POCUS Guide ... #PTA #Needle #Drainage ... #POCUS #clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS prior to Incision and Drainage

- Dr. Stephen Alerhand
@SAlerhand

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess ... on POCUS prior ... to Incision and Drainage ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... #Clinical #POCUS
Superficial Soft Tissue Abscess with Cobblestoning on POCUS

The ultrasound shows a superficial abscess (green) with cobblestoning
Cobblestoning on POCUS ... The management plan ... be incision and drainage ... Cobblestoning #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Submandibular Approach to Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage

Telescopic submandibular approach to PTA drainage, drop the endovag...I mean endocavitary
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Drainage Telescopic ... approach to PTA drainage ... TheScanimal #Clinical ... #POCUS #PTA #Submandibular
Peritonsillar abscess before drainage. Make sure to avoid striking vasculature.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #PTA
Peritonsillar abscess ... before drainage ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... PTA #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Doppler
Pus Flowing from an Abscess on POCUS

Just after compressing this abscess we see the pus flowing
Flowing from an Abscess ... on POCUS Just ... #Drainage #Pus ... #Flow #Clinical ... #POCUS #purulent
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... probability based on clinical ... & Specificity Assess ... #ultrasound #management
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Algorithm for the Management ... , incision and drainage ... failed incision and drainage ... erysipelas with no focus ... or those with clinical