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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank or abdominal ... stones IVP - ... tumors) - Limited IVP ... scan) when an ultrasound
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... ultrasound, Tests ... ; MRA; abdominal ... aldosterone) or IV ... with indwelling IV
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 

The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
inferior vena cava (IVC ... cardiac cycle of 30 to ... #Score #Scale #IVC ... #Congestion #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Clinical
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
patient after IV ... Diagnosis? ... given additional IV ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound ... #Cardiology #PLAX
The patient was diagnosed with bilateral TOA and treated with IV doxycycline and cefotetan. Check out
The patient was diagnosed ... and treated with IV ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS ... #Adnexal #TOA #
Pelvic US, not just for pregnancy! 24F w pelvic pain x 2 d, HR 120s, WBC
with bilateral TOA ... and treated with IV ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS ... #Adnexal #TOA #
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Assessment Step 1: IVC ... Doppler Step 4: Renal ... no congestion): IVC ... #VExUS #diagnosis ... #pocus #congestion
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
calculus on POCUS ... What's the diagnosis ... with perc neph to ... infected urine and IV ... #ultrasound #clinical
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
CT abdomen if abdominal ... Aggressive IV fluids ... IV bisphosphonates ... , hypotension, renal ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
prot CT A/P w IV ... LFTs normal Diagnosed ... help confirm diagnosis ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #clinical #ultrasound