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Traumatic Splenic Hematoma on LUQ FAST Exam

31 yo M. Minor blunt trauma from bicycle accident. No
Splenic Hematoma on LUQ ... Minor blunt trauma ... splenic parenchyma (LUQ ... Spleen #Fracture #LUQ ... #POCUS
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam - Rupture Spleen

POCUS pearl: the splenorenal ligament tethers the spleen and
Positive LUQ on ... Spleen POCUS ... especially important in LUQ ... #Positive #LUQ ... Spleen #clinical #trauma
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
Positive LUQ Fast ... echogenic material LUQ ... bowel loops in LUQ ... #pocus #ultrasound ... #abdominalus #trauma
LLQ Pain - Differential Diagnosis - VINDICATE Mnemonic
V - Vascular
I - Inflammatory
N - Neoplasm
D - Degenerative
LLQ Pain - Differential ... Allergic T - Trauma ... Endocrine #LLQ
Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Positive FAST exam ... got us hooked on POCUS ... pouch #Hemorrhage #pocus ... #abdominalus #trauma ... FAST #Positive #LUQ
LUQ Pain - Differential Diagnosis - VINDICATE Mnemonic
V - Vascular
I - Inflammatory
N - Neoplasm
D - Degenerative
LUQ Pain - Differential ... Allergic T - Trauma ... Endocrine #LUQ
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... the cecum in the LUQ ... may present with LUQ ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) Exam - POCUS Assessment Protocol

Infographic by Dr. Jonny
Sonography in Trauma ... (eFAST) Exam - ... POCUS Assessment ... #POCUS #Extended ... Windows #Checklist #Trauma
Rovsing Sign on Physical Exam

A positive Rovsing's sign is when there is tenderness in the RLQ
Sign on Physical Exam ... tenderness in the RLQ ... palpating the LLQ
Free Fluid on Fast Exam

Free fluid in the LLQ typically first collects around the spleen and
Fluid on Fast Exam ... Free fluid in the LLQ ... doing your e-fast POCUS ... Clinical #clinical #pocus ... #trauma #Positive