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Free Air at the Peritoneal Line on POCUS

Chief Complaint: "my girl stabbed me"

Labeled Diagram: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/752864010337415169

- Dr.
the Peritoneal Line ... on POCUS Chief ... FreeAir #Abdominal #POCUS ... Intraabdominal #Trauma
Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Ever so often its nice ... got us hooked on POCUS ... pouch #Hemorrhage #pocus ... #abdominalus #trauma
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound
25 y/o f w acute abd pain and vaginal bleeding. Upreg
useful in non-trauma ... settings for rapid, life-saving ... Ultrasound #clinical #POCUS
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma ... in trauma: 1. ... two immediate life ... resuscitation should focus ... #Trauma #Resuscitation
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... with Manual In-Line ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... with Manual In-Line ... #Pediatrics #Trauma
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
pleural effusion on POCUS ... at great depth like ... susceptible to slice ... for a dissection nice ... pleural #effusion #POCUS
Hemoperitoneum from ruptured spleen - Pelvic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents with syncope.
presents with syncope ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #trauma #Pelvic
Free Fluid in Morison's Pouch - Abdominal POCUS

Transducer is on the right midaxillary line w/ indicator
Pouch - Abdominal POCUS ... right midaxillary line ... blunt/penetrating trauma ... Pouch #Abdominal #POCUS
Hemoperitoneum and Hemothorax from ruptured spleen - Perihepatic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents
presents with syncope ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #abdominal #trauma
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

This patient presents with cc: syncope. What is the best
presents with cc: syncope ... can appreciate a live ... Ultrasound #clinical #pocus