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Core IM: Pearls on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Definition: 
 • no slam dunk criteria 
 • definition in
Diagnosis: • look for signs ... of ATN (muddy
Plankton Sign on Lung POCUS

Plankton sign = floating debris --> the swirling, punctiform internal echoes within
Plankton Sign on ... Lung POCUS Plankton ... sign = floating ... echoes within an ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical
An example of the wall echo shadow (WES) sign. Well defined, echogenic gallbladder wall with posterior
An example of the ... echo shadow (WES) sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... WallEchoShadow #WESComplex #Sign
Figure 3. Right upper quadrant view with patient in left lateral decubitus position, revealing an ‘enhancement
position, revealing an ... peritoneal stripe sign ... jshihmd #Clinical #POCUS ... #RUQ #EPSS #Sign
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... another patent with an ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... A4C #McConnells #Sign
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS

Adhikari's Image of the Wk: Portal vein gas! Can be an ominous
Venous Gas on POCUS ... Can be an ominous ... prognostic sign ... Portal #VenousGas #POCUS
Spine sign: visualization of the vertebral bodies in the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm indicative of
Spine sign: visualization ... and is cut off at ... #SpineSign #POCUS
Obstetric Ultrasound Pocket Card
1st Trimester Checklist:
 • Look for signs of an IUP
 • Gestational dating
: • Look for signs ... of an IUP • Gestational ... Evaluate placenta POCUS ... Obstetrics #Ultrasound #POCUS
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Confirmation on POCUS ... anterior neck at ... “double tract sign ... #Confirmation #POCUS
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
BLUE-protocol combines signs ... A’-profile is an ... half A-profile at ... half B-profile at ... #CriticalCare #POCUS