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Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Positive FAST exam ... harkens back to what got ... us hooked on POCUS ... pouch #Hemorrhage #pocus ... #abdominalus #trauma
AAA Endoleak on POCUS
Elderly pt, Hx AAA repair presents w/ back pain. A&O and HDS
PoCUS shows
POCUS Elderly pt ... A&O and HDS PoCUS ... Endoleak with good ... outcome UB EM ... ultrasound #vascular #pocus
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
POCUS Nice pick ... up with a POCUS ... RUSH exam in a ... sometimes - MCW EM ... #POCUS #clinical
AAA on POCUS 
The echo swirling suggests a very low pressure, almost venous. Pt without prior
AAA on POCUS The ... pulsatile mass felt on exam ... Good physical exam ... AAA 10.6 cm. ... Aneurysm #Aorta #POCUS
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
• Head or ear trauma ... hearing loss Exam ... Lateralization to good ... Aminoglycosides, ASA ... , or head trauma
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
Positive LUQ Fast Exam ... material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ... Positive #LUQ #pocus ... #abdominalus #trauma ... #exam
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam - Rupture Spleen

POCUS pearl: the splenorenal ligament tethers the spleen and
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam ... Rupture Spleen POCUS ... preferentially go ... mackendc #FAST #Exam ... Spleen #clinical #trauma
Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Nerve Block on POCUS
Mid-shaft humerus fracture, 10/10 pain, 350mcg fentanyl and no
Nerve Block on POCUS ... document normal neuro exam ... group until us (EM ... to document a good ... neuro exam pre/
Liver laceration and pneumoperitoneum on POCUS

BAT s/p MVC-unrestrained driver. RUQ pain. Good quality FAST exam windows
pneumoperitoneum on POCUS ... Good quality FAST ... exam windows negative ... pneumoperitoneum #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
(@MarkRamzyDO, EM ... Hamilton, MD (EM ... suffered no head trauma ... on our physical exam ... This post will focus