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Fusiform Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on Long Axis POCUS

Just a simple fusiform abdominal aortic aneurysm in
(AAA) on Long Axis ... . >5cm is associated ... #AAA #Long #POCUS ... #Aorta #clinical ... #ultrasound
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... intramural thrombus ... Singh, MD #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #AAA ... #Aorta #Transverse
Approximately 6 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm with intramural thrombus. Frances Russell, MD, RDMS Assistant Professor of
aortic aneurysm ... with intramural thrombus ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #AbdominalUS #Aorta ... #AAA #AbdominalAorticAneurysm
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Aortoenteric Fistula ... the duodenum Clinical ... no matter how long ... de novo between aorta ... or within the aorta
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

This clip is taken from a 60yo female who also has left hydronephrosis.
landmark), the mural thrombus ... interruption of the aorta ... Abdominal #Aortic ... Aneurysm #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Vascular
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Change in clinical ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... and undergoing AAA ... or upper abdominal ... medical and surgical management
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
those coming off aorta ... Diagnosis = clinical ... vision changes, etc ... day, followed by long ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management