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Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
Appendicitis on ... Abdominal Ultrasound ... peri-appendiceal fat ... #Appendix #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

A linear transducer is over anterior RLQ.  Noncompressible fluid-filled structure >6mm +
Acute Appendicitis ... on POCUS A linear ... structure >6mm + hot fat ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Positive FAST exam ... got us hooked on POCUS ... pouch #Hemorrhage #pocus ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #abdominalus #trauma
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
Acute Appendicitis ... on POCUS (Linear ... Curved probe for FAST ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #adominal
Appendicitis with hot fat seen on POCUS

Hot fat is fat that is inflamed by sitting next
Appendicitis with ... POCUS Hot fat ... Go @MagGau1 #Appendicitis ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
4 yo M with abdominal pain and fever and diffuse abdominal tenderness.
Appendicitis with ... Appendicolith on POCUS ... surrounding fat ... Appendicolith #POCUS ... #clinical #abdominal
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with ... 9 yo with abdominal ... compressible - > 6 mm - Fat ... MaimoUltrasound #Appendicitis ... #clinical #abdominal
"Hot Fat" Appendicitis on POCUS

Which of the following is present on this clip?
Resolution: This was a
"Hot Fat" Appendicitis ... on POCUS Which ... inflamed or "hot" fat ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

The @RutgersEM residents don't always visualize the appendix. But when they do, the
Acute Appendicitis ... on POCUS The ... The echogenic fat ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Positive FAST exam ... POCUS is not sensitive ... Free Fluid on the FAST ... #positive #trauma ... #clinical #POCUS