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Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck ... POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... right lateral neck ... thrombus in the IJ ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck
Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
can I find the IJ ... Carotid is Medial to IJ ... #PhysicalExam #Neck
43 yo M w L ant neck swelling, pain, fever x 2 d. Got the Dx?

...

Infectious
43 yo M w L ant neck ... thrombophlebitis of IJ ... - Thick-walled IJ ... Clinical #POCUS #Neck
Lancisi's sign on Physical Exam
Lancisi's sign = loss of the x descent (in tricuspid regurg) creating
large pulsation in IJ ... Clinical #Video #Neck
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Sagittal View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck ... POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... right lateral neck ... thrombus in the IJ ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Analogous to pulsatile IJ ... PhysicalExam #Cardiology #Neck
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
preparing to put in an IJ ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Neck
Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Here's a great ultrasound showing an unexpected MASSIVE internal jugular vein
cannulating this IJ ... Internal #Jugular #IJ ... clinical #ultrasound #neck
Cervical / Neck anatomy:
- Superficial fascia (muscles/glands)
- Middle fascia (organs/pre-tracheal)
- Deep fascia (prevertebral)
All 3 layers make
Cervical / Neck ... sheath, holding the IJ ... space #Cervical #Neck
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
become a deep space neck ... clot forms in the IJ