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Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
Gallbladder Perforation ... pericholecystic abscess ... impacted stone in neck ... Cholecystitis #Gallbladder ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Cholecystitis on Gallbladder POCUS 

The landmark for the gallbladder is the portal vein, usually seen superiorly
Cholecystitis on Gallbladder ... landmark for the gallbladder ... neck when viewed ... Thickened gallbladder ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS prior to Incision and Drainage

- Dr. Stephen Alerhand
@SAlerhand

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess ... @SAlerhand #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Telescopic submandibular AND endocavitary views for comparison!

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

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... needle into that peritonsillar ... abscess using the ... #Abscess #PTA # ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #Peritonsillar # ... Abscess #PTA #Ultrasound
Gallbladder Neck Stones on POCUS

Packed stones close to neck of GB can be easily missed. Assess
Gallbladder Neck ... stones close to neck ... Assess for mobility ... EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... cholelithiasis #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
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
, tonsillitis, peritonsillar ... abscess, or dental ... become a deep space neck