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Hypotension in Anesthesiology - Differential Diagnosis and Management 

Initial checklist: 
 - Verify BP (e.g. surgeon
Hypotension in Anesthesiology ... - Check other vital ... loss / venous compression ... #Hypotensive #Anesthesiology
Proximal aorta transverse view caudal to Figure 3. Note inferior vena cava (ivc), aorta (ao), anterior
Proximal aorta transverse ... vena cava (ivc), aorta ... hyperechoic fat (“clock ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Aorta #Transverse
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS ... Suprasternal POCUS ... Check out the aorta ... Notch #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Ultrasound
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
Central Neuraxial Block ... of unrelieved aorto-caval ... • Obstetric aorto-caval ... Central #Neuraxial #Block ... #Anesthesiology
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... have claimed that POCUS ... Slow, graded compression ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... Aortic #Aneurysm #Aorta
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
effects of neuraxial block ... 100% oxygen AND check ... ❷ Airway • Check ... • Check airway ... #Differential #Anesthesiology
Aorto-caval fistula on POCUS

Pulsatile Ao superficial to the spine. Hyperechoic mantle clock shaped SMA superficial to
Aorto-caval fistula ... on POCUS Pulsatile ... Hyperechoic mantle clock ... ultrasound #vascular #Aorta ... #pocus
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
viewing nerves for blocks ... COMPRESSION: E.g ... the abdominal aorta ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
structures • Check ... the vein • Use compression ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS
Abdominal pain Vomiting Tachycardia Tachypnea
Large hernia with outlet obstruction. Admitted for surgical repair.
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS ... Note left atrial compression ... note thoracic aorta ... Paraesophageal #Hernia #POCUS