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Intestinal-Venous Fistula on Echocardiogram (a4c) and IVC Ultrasound

"fart in the heart"

Katherine Collins MSc FBSE @The_Echo_Nerd

#Intestinal #Venous
Intestinal-Venous Fistula ... Echocardiogram (a4c) and IVC ... Katherine Collins MSc ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #ivc
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
and Pelvis 10 mSv ... Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP ... ) 3 mSv 1 year ... Extremity (hand, foot ... #PatientInfo #Radiology
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
Pain control • Splint ... Types I-IV ... children Type IV ... Forearm #Ulnar #Radiology ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Pain control • Splint ... Yes, if Types II-IV ... week; Types II-IV ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
Pain control • Splint ... Yes, if Types II-IV ... 1week; Types II-IV ... Fracture #Elbow #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
#ICUCard
RENAL
GFR
90-131
mL/min
((140-age)*Wt)/(72*Cr)
Glomerular Filtration Rate (Cockcroft)
CI Cr
90-131
mL/min
(CrU * volume)/CrS
Creatinine Clearance
FENa
0.0-1.0
%
((U/P Na)/(U/P Cr))*100
Fractional Excretion of Na+
Na req
mEq
(125-Na)*0.6*Wt
Required Sodium
FE Urea
Equation NUTRITION IBW ... 110-220 Ib Ideal ... 70 mmHg on 100% mask ... Inc PO Box 20367 ... NS = normal saline
5th Metatarsal Fracture on POCUS

A patient presents with toe pain. Which of the following should be
Metatarsal Fracture on POCUS ... Resolution: Splint ... Metatarsal #Fracture #POCUS ... #Foot #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Flow from IVC hampering ... opacification by agitated saline ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology ... echocardiogram #s4c #pocus
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava and Unroofed Coronary Sinus
Bubble study for cryptogenic stroke.  Left arm
Left arm agitated saline ... unroofed CS → R SVC ... CoronarySinus #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #pocus