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Plicae Circulares in Small Bowel Obstruction - Point of Care Ultrasound

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Plicae #Circulares
Plicae Circulares ... #Circulares #SBO ... #SmallBowel #Obstruction ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Small Bowel Obstruction on Abdominal POCUS
Pt has abdominal pain, distension and vomiting. POCUS confirms the Dx:
POCUS Pt has abdominal ... sign (visible plicae ... circularis) - ... MaimoUltrasound #SBO ... #Abdominal #POCUS
Small Bowel Obstruction on POCUS

SBO diagnosis in minutes of patients arrival to ED, "to/fro peristalsis" (aka
SBO diagnosis ... washing machine), place ... circulares (little ... #AbdominalUS #SBO ... #Obstruction #SmallBowel
Small Bowel Obstruction on POCUS

This 28yo female with history of Crohn's disease presents with abdominal pain,
Obstruction on POCUS ... presents with abdominal ... specificity using 1) plicae ... circulares (indicates ... #SBO #SmallBowel
Plicae Circulares characteristic of small bowel are most frequent & prominent in JENUNUM on POCUS

What segment
Plicae Circulares ... in JENUNUM on POCUS ... Resolution: plicae ... PlicaeCirculares #SBO ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Diagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Pt w/ acute abd pain/distention, intracting
Point of Care Ultrasound ... SBO diagnosed in ... peristalsis, thick wall/plicae ... circulares — ... #SmallBowel #Peristalsis
Small Bowel Obstruction on POCUS Ultrasound
Presented for syncope with CK 300000, but history indicated 1 wk
Bowel lumen shows plicae ... circularis; findings ... BuddingSprout #SmallBowel ... #Obstruction #SBO ... #POCUS #Ultrasound