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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
Pulsatile AAA on ... revealed a painless pulsatile ... a large aortic aneurysm ... #Pulsatile #AAA ... #Aneurysm #Aortic
Pulsatile Abdominal Mass (AAA) seen on Physical Exam

Dr. Manrique Umana @umanamd

#Pulsatile #Abdominal #AAA #PhysicalExam #aortic #aneurysm
Pulsatile Abdominal ... Umana @umanamd #Pulsatile ... #Abdominal #AAA ... PhysicalExam #aortic #aneurysm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 
Ruptured or Leaking AAA Triad 
 - Abdominal pain 
 - Hypotension
Abdominal Aortic ... Aneurysm (AAA) ... Hypotension - Pulsatile ... abdominal mass ... #Aneurysm #AAA
Pulsatile Abdominal Mass (AAA) seen on Physical Exam

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Pulsatile #Abdominal #AAA #PhysicalExam #aortic #aneurysm
Pulsatile Abdominal ... bruno.farnetano #Pulsatile ... #Abdominal #AAA ... PhysicalExam #aortic #aneurysm
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... ruptured AAA include pulsatile ... abdominal mass, ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #AAA #Aortic #Aneurysm
Organomegaly
 • Liver
 • Spleen
 • Kidneys (e. g. Cyst, Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hydronephrosis)
Neoplastic
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Sarcoma Feces Pulsatile ... • Vascular (Abdominal ... Aortic Aneurysm ... Pseudocyst #Abdominal
AAA on POCUS 
The echo swirling suggests a very low pressure, almost venous. Pt without prior
Large pulsatile ... RJonesSonoEM #AAA #Abdominal ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
tenderness - decreased pulsation ... multiplex • GI tract: Abdominal ... gut involvement, abdominal ... Thrombosis and arterial aneurysms
Giant AAA on POCUS

Elderly pt with abd/back pain. Stable. Has pulsatile mass on exam spans 12
Has pulsatile mass ... clinical #ultrasound #abdominal ... #aneurysm