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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) during CPR on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just
Abdominal Aortic ... Woman with HTN, DM ... RJonesSonoEM #Abdominal ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #ultrasound #clinical
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... The classic triad ... have claimed that POCUS ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just another code."
Abdominal Aortic ... Woman with HTN, DM ... RJonesSonoEM #Abdominal ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #AAA #POCUS #ultrasound
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS
Abdominal pain Vomiting Tachycardia Tachypnea
Large hernia with outlet obstruction. Admitted for surgical repair.
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS ... Abdominal pain ... Note left atrial ... note thoracic aorta ... Paraesophageal #Hernia #POCUS
Achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Adhikari's Image of the Wk: Achilles tendon rupture. Look for disruption of
tendon rupture on POCUS ... Don't confuse w/partial ... tendon #rupture #POCUS ... #clinical #msk ... #orthopedics
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
Point of Care Ultrasound ... probe along a slug trail ... looking at the abdominal ... aorta. ... #POCUS #Nomenclature
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
Gout Effusion on POCUS ... 50s male with DM ... without using ultrasound ... MSU crystals=Gout ... #ultrasound #MSK
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Insulin dependent DM ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal