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Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... which is the best management ... #Peritonsillar # ... Abscess #PTA #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar abscess before drainage. Make sure to avoid striking vasculature.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #PTA
Peritonsillar abscess ... jchristianfox #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Doppler
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Telescopic submandibular AND endocavitary views for comparison!

ED team aspirated 6+ satisfying mL's and
Peritonsillar Abscess ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Abscess #pta # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess Needle Drainage on POCUS

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... abscess using the ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Drainage #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... jchristianfox #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Needle #Drainage #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Sore throat with deviated uvula.  Intern + POCUS + 18-20g 3.5inch spinal
Peritonsillar Abscess ... @NagdevArun #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... your next step in management ... #RVStrain #Pulmonary ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #ultrasound #DSign
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery ... Plexiform-lesion formation Clinical ... Used to reduce pulmonary-artery ... Goal: prevent pulmonary-artery ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis #management
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... Echo, LE doppler, CTA ... diagnosed COPD Assess ... of AECOPD: • Clinical ... Exacerbation #treatment #pulmonary
Superficial Soft Tissue Abscess with Cobblestoning on POCUS

The ultrasound shows a superficial abscess (green) with cobblestoning
on POCUS The ultrasound ... two veins and an artery ... The management plan ... Cobblestoning #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #labeled