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Ventral hernia on abdominal ultrasound POCUS

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Ventral #hernia #Abdominal #Ultrasound #POCUS #Clinical
Ventral hernia on ... abdominal ultrasound POCUS ... jchristianfox #Ventral ... #hernia #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Differentiating Features Between Central and Peripheral Cyanosis

Mechanism - Arterial destauration
Sites - Skin, mucous membrane of oral
Features Between Central ... #Cyanosis #Central ... #Peripheral #Comparison ... #Signs #Symptoms
Effect of different head positions on upper airway dimensions 
 - Atlanto-occipital Extension 
 - Neutral
Extension - Neutral ... Cervical #Anesthesia #CriticalCare ... #XRay #Neck #Comparison
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
Confirmation that central ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #criticalcare
Distinguishing Between Paralytic vs Mechanical Ileus
Paralytic Ileus
 - Medical history: Frequent ulcer or gallstone pains or
complete stasis) - General ... carcinoma, gallstones, hernias ... intestinal stasis - General ... Mechanical #Ileus #comparison
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
Peripheral and Central ... labyrinthitis) CENTRAL ... #Peripheral #Central ... findings #signs #symptoms ... #comparison #neurology
Hepatic Vein Doppler Waveform
WAVE | DIRECTION |  PHASE OF THE CARDIAC CYCLE | MECHANISM OF
retrograde or neutral ... Waveform #diagnosis #pocus ... #comparison #interpretation
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Targeted Exam: Mental ... edema), Lung Exam, POCUS ... Edema: Lasix + BP control ... Management #treatment #criticalcare
Air Bronchograms on Ultrasound

Opacification of alveolar spaces surrounding air-filled bronchioles; enables visualization of well-defined tissue/air interface;
continuity with central ... Static #Dynamic #POCUS ... Lung #Ultrasound #comparison
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
ultrasound-guided central ... tip is placed centrally ... position of the central ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS ... Venous #Management #CriticalCare