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POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Trunk Local Nerve Block

 - Thoracic Paravertebral
 - Erector Spinae
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POCUS - Regional ... Anesthesia - Trunk ... Local Nerve Block ... Surgery - Serratus Anterior ... Plane - Quadratus
Landmarks for Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) on POCUS
Pain related to rib fractures can be difficult
Plane Block (SAPB ... ) on POCUS Pain ... #Plane #NerveBlock ... #ultrasound #anesthesia ... #pain #local #anatomy
Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block

CT confirmed appendicitis gets a TAP block by the ED for multimodal
(TAP) Block ... appendicitis gets a TAP block ... #TAP #Block #Regional ... #Anesthesia #Management ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... female with chest pain ... Triage EKG (no prior ... Differential/diagnosis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Spinal Accessory Nerve Block for Myofascial Pain on POCUS

The needle is being viewed in-plane, approaching the
Accessory Nerve Block ... being viewed in-plane ... accessory nerve block ... Accessory #Nerve #Block ... #POCUS #Pain #clinical
Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) Nerve Block for Ribs on POCUS 

Ribs 2-10 fractured -> POCUS guided
Serratus Anterior ... Block for Ribs ... block = excellent ... pain relief ... #Serratus #Anterior
Ultrasound Guided Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block 

S: Linear transducer viewing soft tissue @ 4cm depth. On
Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block ... Fascia Iliaca Block ... for pain control ... Iliaca #Nerve #Block ... #POCUS #labeled
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Myocarditis Diagnosis ... intolerance • Chest pain ... gallop • Abnormal ECG ... , echocardiogram ... Dysrhythmia, heart block
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
Central Neuraxial Block ... • Plan to ensure ... • Embolism. ... Central #Neuraxial #Block ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
indwelling line in place ... with multiple embolic ... telemetry for heart block ... (+/- daily EKG) ... #criticalcare #diagnosis