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Equipment Checklist for Peritonsillar Abscess (PTA) Drainage: 
 • 18g spinal needle with sheath guard, with
Checklist for Peritonsillar ... Abscess (PTA) Drainage ... • 18g spinal needle ... -1.5 cm of the needle ... #Abscess #PTA #
Peritonsillar Abscess Needle Drainage on POCUS

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Needle Drainage ... Guide the 18G needle ... abscess using the ... Needle #Drainage
Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... with needle seen ... visualize and guide drainage ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Needle #Drainage
Submandibular Approach to Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage

Telescopic submandibular approach to PTA drainage, drop the endovag...I mean endocavitary
Submandibular Approach to Peritonsillar ... Abscess Drainage ... approach to PTA drainage ... , needle (& carotids ... #Peritonsillar
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS prior to Incision and Drainage

- Dr. Stephen Alerhand
@SAlerhand

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess ... to Incision and Drainage ... @SAlerhand #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #Clinical
Peritonsillar abscess before drainage. Make sure to avoid striking vasculature.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #PTA
Peritonsillar abscess ... before drainage ... jchristianfox #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA #
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Retropharyngeal abscess ... • Acute epiglottitis ... • Peritonsillar ... abscess • Croup ... • Peritonsillar
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Stenosis Non-Acute ... Papillomatosis Acute ... Onset Febrile: • Peritonsillar ... Retropharyngeal Abscess
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Sore throat with deviated uvula.  Intern + POCUS + 18-20g 3.5inch spinal
Peritonsillar Abscess ... 3.5inch spinal needle ... @NagdevArun #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA #
Acute paronychia with abscess! Treat with incision 🔪 and drainage🛁. If completely drained, no need for
Acute paronychia ... with abscess! ... incision 🔪 and drainage ... completely drained, no need ... #paronychia #abscess