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Rupturing AAA on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

"Elderly patient presents with AMS and Hypotension RUSH exam
exam performed: Cardiac ... FAST negative, Aorta ... perforation next to Aorta ... Ruptured #Aneurysm #Aorta ... Clinical #Abdominal
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
- Table of Cardiac ... View (A5C) • SC Abdominal ... Aorta Long Axis ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Cardiac
Approximately 6 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm with intramural thrombus. Frances Russell, MD, RDMS Assistant Professor of
aortic aneurysm ... Emergency Medicine Division ... Director, Ultrasound #Clinical ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Aorta #AAA #AbdominalAorticAneurysm
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
proximal ascending aorta ... Emergency Medicine Division ... Fellowship Director #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... AorticDissection #Aorta
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aortic Aneurysm ... (AAA) on POCUS ... in shock after cardiac ... forget about the #Aorta ... #POCUS #Clinical
Splenic Artery on POCUS

Which of the following vessels is appreciated in this clip?
Resolution: Splenic artery (off
Splenic Artery on POCUS ... o'clock from the aorta ... #Anatomy #Normal ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
make an informed decision ... Assess functional ... Change in clinical ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
10% depending on clinical ... chest and gaining access ... massage -descending aorta ... for cross-clamp aorta ... #Thoracotomy #clinical