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Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Management of Abdominal ... Etiologies: • Small Intestinal ... • Prior GEJ surgery ... Fundoplication, Bariatric surgery ... Adiposity • Small Intestinal
Ulcerative Colitis - Surgical Options
 • Proctocolectomy - Ileostomy: ileum is attached to an external bag
through opening in abdominal ... Proctocolectomy - Small intestine ... #patientinfo #surgery
POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Trunk Local Nerve Block

 - Thoracic Paravertebral
 - Erector Spinae
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POCUS - Regional ... Pecs - Breast Surgery ... - Transversus Abdominis ... Nerve #Blocks #POCUS
Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Intestinal Ultrasound ... @wabillin #Intestinal ... IBD #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm ... #POCUS #gastroenterology
Pneumatosis Intestinalis - amazing POCUS image. Beware the elderly patient with tachycardia! No abdominal pain on
Pneumatosis Intestinalis ... - amazing POCUS ... No abdominal pain ... #AbdominalUS #Pneumatosis ... #Intestinalis #
Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
and some intra-abdominal ... well as intra-abdominal ... used to protect intestines ... during abdominal ... BigMike_MD #suction #surgery
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... rupture, elective surgery ... have claimed that POCUS ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Summary of actions of some Cholinergic Agonists

Bethanechol 
• Used in treatment of urinary retention 
• Binds
during ocular surgery ... • Increases intestinal ... postoperative abdominal ... in ophthalmic surgery
Free Air on Abdominal POCUS - Enhanced Peritoneal Stripe Sign (EPSS)

50 year old female with LLQ
Free Air on Abdominal ... POCUS - Enhanced ... and liver (ie, intestinal ... #Free #Air #Abdominal ... #POCUS #EPSS #clinical
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS

A patient presents with abdominal pain and tenderness over this area. The scan
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS ... presents with abdominal ... PoCUS findings include ... Next step: surgery ... gallbladder #ultrasound #abdominal