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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy

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

#Diagnosis #OBGyn #EctopicPregnancy #POCUS #Evaluation
Algorithm for the ... Evaluation of Suspected ... #Diagnosis #OBGyn ... EctopicPregnancy #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Algorithm
Gastroschisis on POCUS

Common ED complaint--VB/OB.  G1P0.  No heart tones heard so POCUS done.
Gastroschisis on POCUS ... tones heard so POCUS ... abdominal wall defect ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #obgyn
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
spectrum, based on clinical ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #Low
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
spectrum, based on clinical ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #High
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Hemorrhage Management Algorithm ... laceration → Direct ... while obtaining OBGYN ... Laparoscopy and Repair Clinical ... #obstetrics #obgyn
Molar Pregnancy on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

"20 yo F presents with suprapubic abd tenderness and mild vaginal
The Hook Effect: ... Molar #Pregnancy #Clinical ... #POCUS #Pelvic ... Ultrasound #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... hyperkalemia is its effect ... efforts should focus ... #Hyperkalemia #Evaluation ... #Algorithm
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Pregnancy (AFLP) Pathophysiology ... : • Defect in fetal ... Maternal Support - Critical ... hepatology #obstetrics #obgyn ... diagnosis #management #pathophysiology
Tracheal Airway POCUS prior to anticipated difficult airway
1. ID cricothyroid membrane evaluation
2. Confirm tracheal intubation
3. Detect
Tracheal Airway POCUS ... cricothyroid membrane evaluation ... Detect mainstem ... Tracheal #Airway #POCUS ... #trachea #clinical
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... management for select ... perioperative #Risk #Evaluation