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Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

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

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Ultrasound in the Evaluation ... Upper Quadrant Abdominal ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation
Bowel perforation on POCUS.

At beginning of clip, free air from a perforated viscous displaces liver from
Bowel perforation ... on POCUS. ... from peritoneal line ... #Bowel #perforation ... #POCUS #Abdominal
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Risk factors: Previous acute enteric infection, Female
Irritable Bowel ... and Management Algorithm ... inflammation, Abdominal ... IBS #Irritable #Bowel ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Bowel Regimen Guide
Osmotic agents (draws water into bowel, thereby loosening stool
Cards - Inpatient Bowel ... draws water into bowel ... and promoting evacuation ... Lactulose, Sorbitol - Abdominal ... #pharmacology #table
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
triad: Bleeding, abdominal ... , and palpable abdominal ... the OR • HD stable ... about 50% • Stable ... : CTA is first-line
Small Bowel Loops on POCUS

Linear transducer over anterior abdomen, indicator to patient's R, supported by characteristic
Small Bowel Loops ... on POCUS Linear ... Below peritoneal line ... #Loops #POCUS # ... clinical #ultrasound #abdominal
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
into view, we can fine-tune ... may not be in line ... level to displace bowel ... looking at the abdominal ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Management Algorithm
Step 1: Good communication, dietary and lifestyle advice
Abdominal Pain:
 • 1st
Irritable Bowel ... IBS) Management Algorithm ... lifestyle advice Abdominal ... Pain: • 1st line ... IBS #Management #Algorithm
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 ... Stable patients ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... perioperative #Risk #Evaluation
Handlebar Traumatic Injury 
Young girl presents to you after low energy, helmeted bicycle accident. Her vitals
concern for blunt abdominal ... Severe abdominal ... ecchymosis BOTTOM LINE ... injuries to the small bowel ... consultation, evaluation