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Portal Venous Gas on POCUS

Sick hypotensive patient. Obscure diagnosis in 2 mins. Notice the portal air
air on ultrasound ... , reverb in liver ... -> pneumotosis ... Clinical #POCUS #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
lactate level, abdominal ... , which showed air ... in the portal venous ... PortalVenousGas #Pneumatosis ... #CT #NEJM
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS - Pneumatosis
Patient has ischemic bowel with portal venous gas.
Both cause intrahepatic
on POCUS - Pneumatosis ... centrally located air ... result in small air ... POCUS #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #Liver
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Appearance of Liver ... Computed Tomography (CT ... #Contrast #CT # ... MRI #POCUS #radiology ... diagnosis #comparison #table
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
on hepatic ultrasound ... The images (CT | ... peripheral tracking of air ... ileus), intra-abdominal ... #hepatology #liver
Pneumobilia on POCUS
Patient is s/p Whipple surgery and has pneumobilia.
Both cause intrahepatic branching gas pattern. Pneumobilia
while pneumatosis ... result in small air ... Mnemonic Portal ... POCUS #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #Liver
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... obstruction - Able ... causes of flank or abdominal ... stones #calculus #Radiology
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
SpO2 88% on room air ... defaulting to a normal ... consider intra-abdominal ... bleeding often from a liver ... #Radiology #CTChest