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Ascites Differential Diagnosis Table - Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG)

SAAG ≥ 1.1:
 • Cirrhosis
 • Portal
Albumin Gradient (SAAG ... ) SAAG ≥ 1.1: ... Cirrhosis • Portal ... thrombosis • Late budd-chiari ... obstruction • Early budd-chiari
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
Causes of Ascites Normal ... Peritoneum Portal ... hypertension (SAAG ... insufficiency - Budd-Chiari ... Portal vein occlusion
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Portal Hypertension ... pressure in the portal ... HTN Signs of portal ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... pericarditis • Budd
U/S - Is the shoulder IN or OUT?

Top Clip: IN (No Dislocation)
Bottom Clip: OUT (Anterior Dislocation!)
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EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Shoulder ... Anterior #Comparison #Normal
Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) - Differential Diagnosis
High albumin gradient (>1.1 g/dl):
 - Cirrhosis	
 - Alcoholic
Albumin Gradient (SAAG ... vein thrombosis (Budd-Chiari ... syndrome) - Portal ... ischemia/infarction #SAAG
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
echotexture of normal ... Tendon: Normal ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK ... #POCUS #Atlas #
Normal Shoulder Anatomy on POCUS

#POCUS #Ultrasound #Clinical #MSK #Shoulder #normalshoulder
Normal Shoulder ... Anatomy on POCUS ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #MSK
Complete Rupture of Patellar tendon on POCUS. See the Normal and Ruptured.

EMUSS @emuss_uk

#Rupture #Patellar #tendon #POCUS
Patellar tendon on POCUS ... See the Normal and ... Patellar #tendon #POCUS ... #normal #comparison ... ultrasound #knee #msk
A POCUS is done starting first at the distal posterior thigh on non-painful, normal appearing tissue.

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A POCUS is done ... on non-painful, normal ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Normal
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Knee Effusion (normal ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ) POCUS for knee ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK ... #Normal