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POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... of acute appendicitis ... : (1) Blind-ended ... @eabramsMD #Appendicitis ... Appendix #Clinical #POCUS
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Pneumonia on Lung POCUS ... POCUS lung exam ... , interstitial diffuse ... Lung POCUS shows ... RJonesSonoEM #BLines
Lung POCUS: Irregular, thickened pleural line with diffuse B-lines and subpleural consolidation.  Seen in viral
Lung POCUS: Irregular ... thickened pleural line ... with diffuse B-lines ... RJonesSonoEM #BLines ... Pneumonia #Lung #POCUS
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Smooth pleural line ... lung zone • Diffuse ... Irregular pleural line ... lung zone • Diffuse ... pulmonary #edema #comparison
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
A-Lines vs B-Lines ... on Lung POCUS ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary ... #clinical #comparison
Appendicitis on POCUS

Ultrasound in transverse plane showing appendicitis (>6-7mm, blind-ended, non-compressible, no peristalsis)

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

#Appendicitis
Appendicitis on ... POCUS Ultrasound ... plane showing appendicitis ... (>6-7mm, blind-ended ... #POCUS #abdominal
Appendicitis on POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: appendicitis (criteria >6mm, noncompressible, blind-ended, no peristalsis). When diagnosed by
Appendicitis on ... POCUS What is ... Resolution: appendicitis ... noncompressible, blind-ended ... #appendix #POCUS
Appendicitis on POCUS

High frequency linear transducer in a sagittal plane (clue: iliac vessels seen in long
Appendicitis on ... POCUS High frequency ... axis) showing appendicitis ... (>6-7mm, blind-ended ... #POCUS #abdominal
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with ... Appendicolith on POCUS ... Let's see what #POCUS ... minutes: - A blind ... MaimoUltrasound #Appendicitis
Appendicitis on POCUS
68 y/o male with acute RLQ pain, involuntary guarding, WBC 20.  Probe where
Appendicitis on ... POCUS 68 y/o male ... structure with blind ... Non perfed Acute Appendicitis ... #POCUS #clinical