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POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... : (1) Blind-ended ... Non-peristalsing (6) Dilated ... #Abdominal #Appendix ... #Clinical #POCUS
Appendicitis on POCUS

Ultrasound in transverse plane showing appendicitis (>6-7mm, blind-ended, non-compressible, no peristalsis)

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

#Appendicitis
Appendicitis on ... POCUS Ultrasound ... (>6-7mm, blind-ended ... #POCUS #abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with ... 9 yo with abdominal ... minutes: - A blind ... #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound
Appendicitis on POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: appendicitis (criteria >6mm, noncompressible, blind-ended, no peristalsis). When diagnosed by
POCUS What is ... noncompressible, blind-ended ... #appendix #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal
Appendicitis on POCUS

High frequency linear transducer in a sagittal plane (clue: iliac vessels seen in long
Appendicitis on ... POCUS High frequency ... (>6-7mm, blind-ended ... #POCUS #abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
Appendicitis on POCUS
68 y/o male with acute RLQ pain, involuntary guarding, WBC 20.  Probe where
POCUS 68 y/o male ... structure with blind ... Global Ultrasound ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
Acute Appendicitis ... on POCUS (Linear ... w/ generalized abd ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #adominal
Double Barrel Sign (Dilated CBD) on Abdominal POCUS

Which of the following is demonstrated in this clip?
Resolution:
Double Barrel Sign (Dilated ... CBD) on Abdominal ... POCUS Which ... #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS ... Patient has ruptured appendicitis ... with intra-abdominal ... #clinical #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound
Dilated Fluid-filled Stomach on Gastric POCUS

Abd pain+vomiting+peritonitis -> Massively dilated stomach on #POCUS. NG tube placed
Stomach on Gastric POCUS ... Abd pain+vomiting ... stomach on #POCUS ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... clinical #Stomach #POCUS