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Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound in trauma
False positive for consolidated lung- organized clot in pleural space after
Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound ... in trauma False ... positive for consolidated ... Hemothorax #Thoracic #ultrasound ... #trauma #pulmonary
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam - Rupture Spleen

POCUS pearl: the splenorenal ligament tethers the spleen and
Positive LUQ on ... FAST Exam - Rupture ... #FAST #Exam #Positive ... Spleen #clinical #trauma ... #ultrasound #splenic
Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Positive FAST exam ... crisp & clean positive ... Hemorrhage #pocus #ultrasound ... #abdominalus #trauma ... #FAST #Positive
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
on Positive RUQ ... fluid in this positive ... RUQ #FAST #Exam #Positive ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Liver #Trauma
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
Positive LUQ Fast ... ExLap: ruptured ... jchristianfox #FAST #Positive ... #LUQ #pocus #ultrasound ... #abdominalus #trauma
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Positive FAST exam ... edge Ultrasound ... value is in the positive ... ultrasound_vcu #FAST #positive ... #trauma #clinical
Coccidiomycosis - Diagnosis
Diagnosis:
 • Mildly elevated peripheral WBC, Eosinophilia (25%), Elevated ESR, Procalcitonin normal (95%)
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-8%), Empyema (rupture ... Confirm when ElA is positive ... in response to positive ... - Can involve liver
Liver Abscess
•	Pyogenic abscess, accounts for 80% of abscess.
•	Amebic abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica, accounts for 10%.
•	Fungal
Liver Abscess • ... 50% of solitary liver ... • Positive blood ... the abscess may rupture ... complications like rupture
Ruptured Hemorrhagic Cyst on Pelvic Ultrasound - POCUS

Atraumatic complex fluid positive fast in a HCG neg
Ruptured Hemorrhagic ... Cyst on Pelvic Ultrasound ... complex fluid positive ... HCG neg pt is ruptured ... #Cyst #Pelvic #Ultrasound
The chest tube is in good position, but the stomach is not! The reason your patient
tube is in good position ... have a traumatic rupture ... compressing a good portion ... #Clinical #EM #Trauma ... CXR #Diaphragm #Rupture