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Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound in trauma
False positive for consolidated lung- organized clot in pleural space after
in trauma False ... positive for consolidated ... Sub-diaphragmatic (Spleen and kidney ... #trauma #pulmonary ... #clinical #pocus
Adrenal hematoma/hemorrhage on FAST exam

Adult male with RUQ/side pain after MVC. Transient prehospital hypotension.  Has
cephalad to the right kidney ... Labeled Schematic ... #FAST #Positive ... #trauma #clinical ... #ultrasound
Normal prominent medullary pyramids on renal POCUS
No hydronephrosis. Has prominent medullary pyramids. They can appear markedly
medullary pyramids on renal ... they taper toward renal ... medullary #pyramids #renal ... #kidney #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Female passenger who fell off a motorcycle with hypotension. Lots of blood in the Spleno-renal space.
in the Spleno-renal ... #Blood #pocus # ... ultrasound #clinical ... #abdominalus #trauma ... #FAST #Positive
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

A 30yo presents with ap and n/v. What additional poc us view
will likely be positive ... Renal PoC ultrasound ... hydronephrosis of the right kidney ... Labeled Schematic ... #Ureteral #POCUS
Perinephric fluid on POCUS

Differential Diagnosis: Calyceal rupture due to obstruction (eg, ureteral stone, crossing vessels, compression
Perinephric fluid on POCUS ... , renal cyst rupture ... pyelonephritis, & renal ... #ultrasound #renal ... #kidney #clinical
Post-Kidney Biopsy Hemorrhage on POCUS
For those internists/nephrologists out there--post-op kidney biopsy can lead to rapid hemorrhage:
Post-Kidney Biopsy ... Hemorrhage on POCUS ... there--post-op kidney ... #renal #ultrasound ... #pocus #clinical
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
Renal Pelvis Stone ... left) A large renal ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Renal ... nephrolithiasis #clinical #ultrasound ... #labeled #hydronephrosis
Traumatic Perisplenic Retroperitoneal Hematoma on POCUS

Young male with fall from 20 feet.  Soft vitals, LUQ/flank
extensive hematoma/hemorrhage ... of the left kidney ... Labeled Schematic ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #FAST #Positive
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
Succinylcholine; thermal trauma ... Renal resistance ... Advanced renal insufficiency ... End-stage renal ... Adrenal hemorrhage