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Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
(normal knee) on ... the knee joint, so ... the patella to look ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK ... #Normal
Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion Evaluation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for ankle effusions: position the ankle
Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion ... ) POCUS for ankle ... down the tibia to look ... #Normal #Ankle ... #POCUS #MSK #Clinical
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Stridor ... Body • Pleural Effusion ... Pneumothorax Normal ... Embolism #Dyspnea #SOB
Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Sagittal View POCUS ... Take a look at ... a pericardial effusion ... confused why I was so ... Elias Jaffa MD MS
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
captured beats (normal ... a VT run) and fusion ... Brugada algorithm ... point) of S > 100 ms ... Aberrancy #Comparison #Diagnosis
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Algorithm Polycythemia ... Look back in the ... there so many RBCs ... Look it up Secondary ... exogenous, EPO levels: normal
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS
Pain in L knee after injury. Long axis in suprapatellar recess. What's the diagnosis?
Answer:
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS ... What's the diagnosis ... liquid layer in the effusion ... Look for tibial ... clinical #ultrasound #msk
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
crusade against “Ab”Normal ... this post will focus ... charge of its own so ... blood flow and perfusion ... criticalcare #management #diagnosis
Approach to using the perfusion scan in Brain Death Evaluation

Like any diagnostic test, a flow scan
Approach to using the perfusion ... Evaluation Like any diagnostic ... of brain death, so ... A normal scan should ... #Scan #Algorithm