6 results
Transducer location to evaluate the femoral vein and normal ultrasound images showing common femoral artery (A)
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Femoral # ... Positioning #ALiEM
Transducer location to evaluate the popliteal vein and normal ultrasound images showing popliteal artery (A) and
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Popliteal ... #Positioning #ALiEM
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
Positive DVT study ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Positive ... Noncompressible #ALiEM
Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary organ involvement: CNS: Mental confusion, encephalopathic, headache. Cardiac: Relative bradycardia. GI: Loose
Renal: Microscopic ... hematuria, renal ... insufficiency #Diagnosis #IM ... Legionnaires #Legionella #Algorithm ... Extrapulmonary #ALiEM
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Macroscopic Hematuria
Important Historical Elements:
- Painless: suggests malignancy
- Painful: suggests calculi/infection
- Urinalysis:
Algorithm and Differential ... suggest intrinsic renal ... prostatic) #Diagnosis #EM ... #IM #Urology #Hematuria ... #Differential #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
cardiac, liver, renal ... history #Diagnosis #EM ... #IM #Nephro #Hyponatremia ... #Differential #Algorithm