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Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
- Differential Diagnosis ... of portal HTN: ascites ... hypersplenism and related ... portal HTN: • Ascites ... hepatic outflow obstruction
Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Dilated Abdominal ... determine the cause ... • IVC Obstruction ... • SVC Obstruction ... #physicalexam #diagnosis
Common Bile Duct Stone on POCUS

Here’s a similar case in a 70yo F with a remote
Here’s a similar case ... RUQ pain and an obstructive ... CBD also looks dilated ... henneberry_ryan #Dilated ... #clinical #ultrasound
Intestinal Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Ultrasound of tubular structure with echogenic walls in dilated
(POCUS) Ultrasound ... echogenic walls in dilated ... lead to bowel obstruction ... (as in this case ... #POCUS #Clinical
Small Bowel Obstruction and Ascites on POCUS

This patient drove to the ED complaining of 2 hours
Small Bowel Obstruction ... Resolution: Nausea ... This clip shows a dilated ... #Ascites #POCUS ... Abdominal #clinical #ultrasound
Pancreatic Duct Stones on Ultrasound
Dilated pancreatic duct with calculi in pancreatic duct. Helpful tip- If pancreatic
Dilated pancreatic ... is definitely dilated ... Ductal obstruction ... caused by these ... #POCUS #clinical
Common Malignancies That Cause Ascites
The most common malignancies causing ascites are ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, gastric
obstruction, peritoneal ... hypertension or hepatic vein ... obstruction (Budd-Chiari ... Due to cancer-related ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis ... for alternative causes ... CMV), Alcohol-related ... malignant biliary obstruction ... disorder (e.g. ascites
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS

A patient came into our ED with abdominal pain... within 5
Small Bowel Obstruction ... (SBO) on POCUS ... hitting the door a diagnosis ... are multiple dilated ... SBO #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... Setup - Ultrasound ... and Reverse • Obstructive ... Distended neck veins ... , dilated IVC