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X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
Care UltraSound (POCUS ... ) to CT or MRI. ... Radiology #ChestXRay #KUB ... #CXR #Sensitivity
Emphysematous Prostatitis - Radiography of the kidney, ureter, and bladder showed an atypical focus of gas
showed an atypical focus ... computed tomography (CT ... Clinical #Radiology #CT ... #KUB #EmphysematousProstatitis
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... KUB - Good far ... Non-contrast CT ... retroperitoneal disease CT-KUB ... lower dose than a CT-based
Lithopaedions, also referred as stone babies, are a rare phenomenon which occurs most commonly when a
commonly when a fetus dies ... AbdominalXRay #AXR ... #KUB #Lithopaedions
Small Bowel Obstruction Testing Accuracy
#Diagnosis #SBO #Testing #Accuracy #Sensitivity #Specificity #KUB #AbdominalXRay #CT #POCUS #LikelihoodRatio #Comparison
#Specificity #KUB ... AbdominalXRay #CT ... #POCUS #LikelihoodRatio
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
influenza) • CFR ... symptoms Imaging • CXR ... opacities • CT ... unilateral* • POCUS
Pneumonia on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Haitian woman fever, cough & this clip => PNA &
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... No CXR (machine ... hole of “truth” (CT ... epidemiology & POCUS ... AirBronchogram #POCUS
Good example of 'shred sign' in a patient with fever, cough and shortness of breath. 

This
This POCUS finding ... multifocal pneumonia on CXR ... /CT imaging.
Pericardial Hemangioma on Echocardiogram (PLAX)
DDx on this para-aortic pericardial mass? 
Radiologist on CT: “No enchancement on
Radiologist on CT ... enchancement on CT ... PET/CT = on avid ... lesions CMR = ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #pocus
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient with active IVDU presents with fever, sepsis.  More likely
Endocarditis on POCUS ... septic emboli (see CT ... cor image https ... #Endocarditis #POCUS