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Deciphering the SAAG - Serum to Ascites Albumin Gradient
Ascites is either made in the liver sinusoid
Ascites Albumin Gradient ... albumin in the fluid ... Scott Matherly @liverprof ... #Diagnosis #Hepatology ... #Differential #Analysis
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Diastolic Dysfunction ... Grading - Echocardiography ... Relaxation Speed - POCUS ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #POCUS
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid ... Interpretation: Grade ... Ultrasound #VExUS #diagnosis ... #pocus #congestion ... #grading #grades
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome & Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement
APP (Abdominal Perfusion Pressure) = MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) -
causing organ dysfunction ... retroperitoneal fluid ... syndrome, peritoneal dialysis ... POCUS) and function ... #Instructions #diagnosis