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Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
Class Overview ... usually works clinically ... salvage therapy, never ... Anidulafungin #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
at the caudal liver ... to spleen and liver ... Quadrant (RUQ) View ... positive #trauma #clinical ... #POCUS #liver #
Hepatic echinococcal cyst  in a young patient with congenital heart disease  randomly picked up
the subcostal view ... cyst #hydatid #liver ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #pocus
Liver laceration and pneumoperitoneum on POCUS

BAT s/p MVC-unrestrained driver. RUQ pain. Good quality FAST exam windows
Liver laceration ... Liver laceration ... adjacent to the liver ... RJonesSonoEM #Liver ... #clinical #ultrasound
Gallbladder Sludge Hepatization on POCUS 
Right subcostal view.  Can you see the GB here?
Hepatization on POCUS ... Right subcostal view ... to the adjacent liver ... #Hepatization #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Aortic Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
50 yo female presents with fever & flu-like symptoms.
presents with fever ... PSLA view with subtle ... broad spectrum antibiotics ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
False Lung Point on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Your patient is stable but has diminished breath
(POCUS) Your ... patient is stable ... lung base at the level ... you'd see the liver ... #Clinical
Gunshot Wound on Hepatic Ultrasound
Note the echogenic foci (orange arrow) adjacent to the hepatic vein with
Wound on Hepatic Ultrasound ... Vitals stable. no ... #Gunshot #GSW #Liver ... #RUQ #Clinical ... ForeignBody #FB #Pellet #POCUS