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Rapid Lung-Cardiac-IVC (LCI) Ultrasound POCUS Evaluation

- Alberta Sono @UAlberta_Sono

#lung #cardiac #ivc #LCI #pocus #evaluation #algorithm #diagnosis
Rapid Lung-Cardiac-IVC ... LCI) Ultrasound POCUS ... UAlberta_Sono #lung ... #cardiac #ivc # ... #algorithm #diagnosis
Point of Care Ultrasound Fluid Resuscitation Guide (using IVC and lung ultrasound)

Source Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26475100

#IVFluid #Resuscitation #Algorithm
and lung ultrasound ... Resuscitation #Algorithm ... #Protocol #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Lung ... #IVC #Pulmonary
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
on POCUS A patient ... liver & right kidney ... , IVC & aorta seen ... #POCUS #nephrolithiasis ... clinical #ultrasound #kidney
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
(most common: lung ... (most common: lung ... collection • Kidney ... Perinephric abscess, Nephrolithiasis ... - Strong Medicine
Nephrolithiasis with Hydronephrosis on POCUS

This patient had a fever to 102F.  There’s a proximal ureteral
Nephrolithiasis ... Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Nephrolithiasis ... Hydronephrosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #kidney
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric Kidney ... spontaneously • IV ... : Liver and/or kidney ... SwastiThinks #Kidney ... Pediatrics #nephrology #nephrolithiasis
Complex Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS

Look beyond the RUSH exam - normal echo/flat IVC/no abd FF/no AAA....
Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS ... normal echo/flat IVC ... AAA.... but left kidney ... Infected stone. ... Hydronephrosis #POCUS
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Hypertension Management Algorithm ... ARB • CCB (long ... Acute Ischemic Stoke ... Syndrome • Acute Kidney ... Hypertension #Management #Algorithm
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... CA, small cell lung ... Obstruction: Biliary stone ... cardiac muscle, kidneys ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
insertion site and localization ... of the vein IV ... axis (A) and a long ... axis (A) and a long ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS