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Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

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

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Upper Quadrant Abdominal ... Hepatobiliary #RUQ ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Acute Abdominal ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... vibration (i.e. coughing ... #Acute #Abdominal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

The key to finding CBD is to look anteriorly to
Duct (CBD) on Abdominal ... stretched out portal ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #normal #RUQ
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
on POCUS RUSH ... notice this in RUQ ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... abscess. ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Renal Mass found on POCUS
48yo M healthy.  Several ED visits for abdominal pain.  Labs
Mass found on POCUS ... ED visits for abdominal ... Labs all normal. ... Quick ED PoCUS reveals ... RUQ view Dr.
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal ... genitourinary causes RUQ ... syndrome • Chronic portal ... Epigastric/LUQ ... • Splenomegaly/Abscess
Normal Gallbladder Folds on POCUS
Multiple Gallbladder folds, just a common normal finding.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi @EmergOmBur

#Normal #Gallbladder
Normal Gallbladder ... Folds on POCUS ... Gallbladder #Folds #POCUS ... #clinical #RUQ ... #abdominal #ultrasound
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... POCUS Child ... Appendix was normal ... image with arrows pointing ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS - Color Doppler

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer:
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... POCUS - Color Doppler ... Appendix was normal ... image with arrows pointing ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Gallbladder Sludge ball on POCUS
Can mimic GB mass. Assess mobility & vascularity to differentiate.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi
Sludge ball on POCUS ... Assess mobility ... #Sludge #ball #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #RUQ ... #clinical #abdominal