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Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
) on Abdominal POCUS ... Cirrhosis with fever/abd ... SBP. ... #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Complex (NOT simple) ascites on Abdominal POCUS
(very subtle intra-ascitic echoes--didn't translate to Twitter well) secondary to
simple) ascites on Abdominal ... POCUS (very subtle ... twitter.com/EUSmkh/status ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #SBP
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
amphetamines, alcohol ... - Medications: statins ... ), clostridial spp ... strep) - Seizures ... immobility • Critical
Double Barrel Sign (Dilated CBD) on Abdominal POCUS

Which of the following is demonstrated in this clip?
Resolution:
Sign (Dilated CBD ... ) on Abdominal POCUS ... twitter.com/EUSmkh/status ... #BileDuct #Abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical
Paracentesis on POCUS

Paracentesis to r/o SBP in pt with abd pain & fever; r/o SBP much
Paracentesis on POCUS ... Paracentesis to r/o SBP ... in pt with abd ... twitter.com/EUSmkh/status ... #Ascites #Clinical
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Common Bile Duct on POCUS ... Male with RUQ abdominal ... twitter.com/RJonesSonoEM/status ... #POCUS #clinical ... #gallbladder #clinical
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS

This one was a closed loop obstruction. Subtle bowel wall edema
) on POCUS This ... Screening with abdominal ... patients with severe abd ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... #clinical #POCUS
Plicae Circulares characteristic of small bowel are most frequent & prominent in JENUNUM on POCUS

What segment
in JENUNUM on POCUS ... twitter.com/EUSmkh/status ... PlicaeCirculares #SBO ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #clinical
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... POCUS Child ... with RLQ abd pain ... twitter.com/RJonesSonoEM/status ... #clinical #RLQ
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
presentations and disease states ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... circulation If drugs, seizures ... Heavy exercise - Seizures ... Hypoglycemia - Alcohol