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Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Hepatobiliary #RUQ ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

The key to finding CBD is to look anteriorly to
Common Bile Duct ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #normal #RUQ
Common Bile Duct Stone on POCUS

Here’s a similar case in a 70yo F with a remote
Common Bile Duct ... Stone on POCUS ... cholecystectomy, new RUQ ... This time on pocus ... Choledocholithiasis #POCUS
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM)
 • GIM is a precancerous, histopathologic change characterized by replacement of normal
Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM ... ) • GIM is a precancerous ... inflammation • The most common ... Clinical decision algorithm ... for GIM management
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Malignancy Most common ... symptoms - Pain -> RUQ ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Gallbladder Polyp on POCUS
GB polyps are common finding.  Hyper-echoic, fixed, non-gravitational and not casting shadows

Dr.
Gallbladder Polyp on POCUS ... GB polyps are common ... Gallbladder #Polyp #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #RUQ
Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
pericholecystic abscess on POCUS ... Patient with RUQ ... stone in neck with GB ... perforation and GB ... Cholelithiasis #POCUS
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS RUQ

Transducer positioned anteriorly over RUQ (top of the screen = anterior) demonstrating the
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS ... RUQ Transducer ... anteriorly over RUQ ... IVC) & dilated common ... Choledocholithiasis #POCUS
Normal Gallbladder Folds on POCUS
Multiple Gallbladder folds, just a common normal finding.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi @EmergOmBur

#Normal #Gallbladder
Gallbladder Folds on POCUS ... folds, just a common ... Gallbladder #Folds #POCUS ... #clinical #RUQ
Emphysematous Cholecystitis on POCUS

RUQ abd pain with fever/hypotension. Diagnosis-emphysematous cholecystitis. Note air within GB lumen. Could
Cholecystitis on POCUS ... RUQ abd pain with ... Note air within GB ... Cholecystitis #POCUS ... #gallbladder #RUQ