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Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... ventilated • CXR ... Lung US, Echo, LE ... of AECOPD: • Clinical ... #COPD #AECOPD #Algorithm
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
neurological lesion: Clinical ... Sarcoidosis - Radiation ... Chemotherapy - Radiation ... Behcet disease - SLE ... differential #algorithm
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
runner presents to clinic ... She had gained 15 ... 50% respiratory variation ... Echocardiogram #a4c #pocus ... #clinical #cardiology
Pulmonary Infarct with Subpleural Consolidation on Lung POCUS
PoCUS shows small R pleural effusion & subpleural consolidation-->lowered
Consolidation on Lung POCUS ... PoCUS shows small ... threshold for cxr ... returned positive & she ... #clinical
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
US beats CXR on ... accuracy, and radiation ... Most CXR are wasted ... validation beyond a clinical ... #clinical #ultrasound
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient with active IVDU presents with fever, sepsis.  More likely
Endocarditis on POCUS ... More likely to see ... CT cor image ... #Endocarditis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical
Pneumonia with Air Bronchograms on Lung POCUS

This patient presents with shortness of breath. What is your
Bronchograms on Lung POCUS ... consolidation (see ... similar findings on CXR ... AirBronchograms #Lung #POCUS ... #Pulmonary #clinical
Indirect Inguinal Hernia on Scrotal Ultrasound

60 yo M with abdominal pain radiating to the groin. 
Superficially
abdominal pain radiating ... Superficially you see ... #Hernia #SBO #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus
Cardiac Standstill on Intra-Arrest POCUS 
Intra-arrest echo check. Came with mechanical CPR device. Has anyone seen
on Intra-Arrest POCUS ... with mechanical CPR ... poke" at it and see ... Standstill #Arrest #POCUS ... #clinical #echocardiogram
Dilated Fluid Filled Stomach with Respiratory Variation on POCUS
Here is the story... Young patient with rapidly
with Respiratory Variation ... on POCUS Here ... What you see it ... Stomach #Gastric #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound