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Proximal SBO on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) secondary to strangulated umbilical hernia

The happiest strangulated umbilical
Point of Care Ultrasound ... to strangulated umbilical ... Proximal #SBO #Obstruction ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Hernia #Umbilical
Inhaled Foreign Body Management

Abdominal thrusts using the Heimlich 
manoeuvre in older children to expel an inhaled
abdomen above the umbilicus ... infants. back blows ... Heimlich #Maneuver #Choking ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Airway #Obstruction
POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Trunk Local Nerve Block

 - Thoracic Paravertebral
 - Erector Spinae
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Trunk Local Nerve Block ... Erector Spinae - Pecs ... Abdominis Plane #Management ... Truncal #Nerve #Blocks ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Incarcerated Scrotal Hernia causing Small Bowel Obstruction
47 yo M with scrotal swelling and vomiting -> Strangulated
Incarcerated Scrotal Hernia ... causing Small Bowel Obstruction ... > Strangulated hernia ... fro” movement showing ... SBO #clinical #ultrasound
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Gastric Outlet Obstruction ... Paraesophageal hernia ... Diagnosis: - EGD showing ... circumferential black ... Necrosis #diagnosis #management
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
be given via an umbilical ... newborn baby who looks ... #Pharmacology #management ... #peds #pediatrics
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
Point of Care Ultrasound ... viewing nerves for blocks ... pressure around the umbilical ... gas when we are looking ... Movements #Motion #Ultrasound
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 • If low preload →
Injury (AKI) - Management ... Postrenal - Relieve obstruction ... : • Ureteral obstruction ... Medications → Stop meds ... • BPH → α blockers
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Ab to AChR blocks ... hypophonia, fatiguable chewing ... immunosuppressants - Meds ... Penicillamine, Beta blockers ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
HFpEF and CAD Management ... Optimal BP management ... rehabilitation, smoking ... obesity); treat obstructive ... #HFpEF #CAD #Management