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Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
duodenal ulcer on RUQ ... severe RUQ abdominal ... duodenal #ulcer #RUQ ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal ... with fever/abd ... Diverticular abscess ... Peritonitis #SBP #Abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical
Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

The key to finding CBD is to look anteriorly to
Common Bile Duct (CBD ... ) on Abdominal Ultrasound ... CommonBileDuct #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus ... #normal #RUQ
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
on POCUS RUSH ... , hypotension, abd ... notice this in RUQ ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... #clinical #Crohns
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
ttp, more so in RLQ ... Curved probe for FAST ... free fluid in the RLQ ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #adominal #appendix
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS RUQ

Transducer positioned anteriorly over RUQ (top of the screen = anterior) demonstrating the
RUQ Transducer ... anteriorly over RUQ ... #clinical #CBD ... #dilatation #abdominal ... #ultrasound #RUQ
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

A linear transducer is over anterior RLQ.  Noncompressible fluid-filled structure >6mm +
Appendicitis on POCUS ... over anterior RLQ ... structure >6mm + hot fat ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal #labeled
Enhanced peritoneal stripe sign suggestive of free air in the peritoneum (also known as that other
80 yo M with abdominal ... abnormal in this RUQ ... MaimoUltrasound #EPSS #pneumoperitoneum ... #freeair #clinical ... #pocus #abdominal
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... with RLQ abd pain ... lymph nodes in the RLQ ... Mesenteric #adenitis #Abdominal ... #clinical #RLQ
Gallbladder Sludge ball on POCUS
Can mimic GB mass. Assess mobility & vascularity to differentiate.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi
Sludge ball on POCUS ... Assess mobility ... #Sludge #ball #POCUS ... #RUQ #clinical ... #abdominal