24 results
Light's Criteria

Medical Nugget on Light's Criteria for diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion in adults and children.
Exudative Pleural Effusion ... Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Effusion ... LightsCriteria #MedNugget #differential ... #ddxof #pulmonary ... im #radiology #clinical
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Large pericardial effusion ... expanding pericardial effusion ... and Rvol ≥ 30 mL ... ; ratio of neck ... acuteMI #cardiology #differential
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck ... POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... right lateral neck ... Differential/diagnosis ... #POCUS #Clinical
To evaluate the hip for an effusion with POCUS begin just medial to the ASIS, in
with POCUS begin ... by the femoral neck ... to the femoral neck ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... Radiology #Ortho #POCUS
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
(EN) on Chest POCUS ... chest drain on POCUS ... infected pleural effusion ... Nick Mark MD @nickmmark ... Necessitans #EN #Chest #clinical
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
indicated; expose neck ... to assess for neck ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... 15 mg/kg/hr IV infusion ... • Vaspressor infusion
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... the body (the neck ... Noncontiguous spread • Clinical ... involvement Differential ... Malignancies (eg CML
MCP Synovitis on Ultrasound
Young rheumatology patient. Florid synovitis of the MCP joint with effusion on dynamic
MCP Synovitis on ... joint with effusion ... MSK #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Joint ... #Effusion
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Bacterial Meningitis - Differential ... • Common clinical ... • Conjunctival suffusion ... Good indicator to differentiate ... CNS #Infections #differential
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (A4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... cancer ... 1800 ml ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Echocardiogram #malignant #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus