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Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
Approach and Differential ... The most common causes ... more than one cause ... auscultatory percussion, abdominal ... smear/culture/ADA
GB stones shadow... cancer does not. Here is an unfortunate case of cholangiocarcinoma with abdominal ascites.
an unfortunate case ... ascites. ... @eabramsMD #Malignant ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #AbdominalUS #Ultrasound
Pancreatic Pseudocyst on Abdominal POCUS - Sagittal 

Patient has pancreatic pseudocyst with acute severe pancreatitis.
Pseudocyst on Abdominal ... POCUS - Sagittal ... No AAA. ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #transverse
An interesting example of complex ascites on POCUS.  Multiple septations are seen- possibility of inflammation
example of complex ascites ... on POCUS. ... inflammation or malignancy ... septations #clinical #POCUS ... #abdominal #ultrasound
AAA on POCUS presenting as non traumatic left hip pain.

This woman presented with left hip pain.
AAA on POCUS presenting ... warranted for this 8cm AAA ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #Abdominal ... #Sagittal #HipPain
Complex Ascites on POCUS

- Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

Large amount of free fluid seen in the
Complex Ascites ... on POCUS - Dr. ... hemorrhagic and possibly malignant ... #Complex #Ascites ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Gallbladder Wall Thickening on POCUS

Ascites - a common cause of a thick gallbladder wall

Dr. J. Christian
Thickening on POCUS ... Ascites - a ... common cause of ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Abdominal
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
AAA Rupture on Abdominal ... POCUS Elderly ... sensitivity of ultrasound ... high, in this case ... #POCUS #clinical
Pseudobladder of large Ovarian Cyst in Torsion on POCUS - Sagittal View

Young female with sudden pelvic
in Torsion on POCUS ... - Sagittal View ... Diagnosis/differential ... or female with abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
Abdominal Distention - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Ascites
Bowel Dilatation
Other Causes
Mechanical Obstruction
 • Adhesions 60%
 • Volvulus 3%
 •
Abdominal Distention ... - Differential ... Diagnostic Algorithm Ascites ... Dilatation Other Causes ... Volvulus 3% • Malignancy