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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
Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis on POCUS
Focal cholecystitis with focal wall thickening at the fundus.
Sludge, beautiful stones, ?
Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis ... on POCUS Focal ... Cholecystitis #Cholelithiasis ... #POCUS #gallbladder ... RUQ #clinical #abdominal
Gallbladder Neck Stones on POCUS

Packed stones close to neck of GB can be easily missed. Assess
Gallbladder Neck ... Stones on POCUS ... #Neck #Stones #POCUS ... #cholelithiasis ... ultrasound #RUQ #abdominal
Impacted Gallbladder Stone on POCUS
20 M with recurrent epigastric pain, planned for OGD.  POCUS :
Impacted Gallbladder ... Stone on POCUS ... EmergOmBur #Impacted #Gallbladder ... clinical #cholelithiasis ... #RUQ #abdominal
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder POCUS

This 40yo F presented with R flank pain. Here is her biliary
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder ... the neck of the gallbladder ... #clinical #gallbladder ... #ultrasound #abdominal ... #labeled #cholelithiasis
WES Sign (Wall Echo Shadow) on POCUS
GB contracted around stones. Last clip shows how easily missed
40yoF
Echo Shadow) on POCUS ... 1yr worsening abdominal ... WallEchoShadow #POCUS ... #gallbladder #cholelithiasis
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS

A patient presents with abdominal pain and tenderness over this area. The scan
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS ... presents with abdominal ... #clinical #gallbladder ... #ultrasound #abdominal ... #labeled #cholelithiasis
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
management checklist Evaluation ... level - Liver function ... increase the risk of abdominal ... cholangitis or choledolithiasis
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... Assess functional ... Functional status ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal