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Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) 60ish ... No hx of trauma. ... CXR and CTA Chest ... #Clinical #MSK
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Stab wound to chest ... emphasizes need for more ... - VCU Ultrasound ... echocardiogram #trauma ... #stab #clinical
Visual Abstract: Does lung ultrasound compared to standard approach, improve the accuracy for diagnosis of acute
Abstract: Does lung ultrasound ... department seems to be more ... approach based on CXR ... LungUltrasound #POCUS ... #CHF #ADHF #EBM
Heart Point Sign
Patient presenting after stab wound to left anterior chest.
A-lines where you should be seeing
left anterior chest ... otherwise Learn more ... 21175508/ - VCU Ultrasound ... HeartPoint #Sign #trauma ... #clinical #pocus
Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
Laceration on POCUS ... secondarily to chest ... Liver #Laceration #cpr ... #POCUS #clinical ... #trauma #ultrasound
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
US beats CXR on ... Most CXR are wasted ... course based on chest ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
B-Lines on Lung POCUS ... respirations. 3 or more ... - MCW EM Ultrasound ... #pulmonary #clinical ... #comparison
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This patient’s clinical ... a potentially more ... x-ray (CXR), try ... not seen on a CXR ... #Radiology #CTChest