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ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound ... - A-Lines, B-Lines ... #ABCs #Lung #Profiles ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Differential #
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

A linear transducer is over anterior RLQ.  Noncompressible fluid-filled structure >6mm +
Appendicitis on POCUS ... A linear transducer ... Noncompressible fluid-filled ... #Appendicitis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #abdominal
Small Bowel Wall Thickening on POCUS

Young adult with severe abdominal pain/distention. Hx-SLE with prior abdominal surgeries.
Thickening on POCUS ... POCUS performed. ... Linear transducer ... and trace free fluid ... #POCUS #clinical
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
Appendicitis on POCUS ... (Linear Probe) ... showed some free fluid ... better definition) linear ... clinical #ultrasound #adominal
Small Bowel Loops on POCUS

Linear transducer over anterior abdomen, indicator to patient's R, supported by characteristic
Bowel Loops on POCUS ... Linear transducer ... Below peritoneal line ... are active fluid-filled ... clinical #ultrasound #abdominal
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Lymphocytes - T or B lineage ... ALL is of B-cell lineage ... , weight loss, abdominal ... Neutrophils • Immature/Myeloblasts ... #Leukemia #Hematology
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound ... - A-Lines, B-Lines ... #ABCs #Lung #Profiles ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Differential #
Free Fluid in Morison's Pouch - Abdominal POCUS

Transducer is on the right midaxillary line w/ indicator
Pouch - Abdominal ... POCUS Transducer ... right midaxillary line ... Differential includes ... #POCUS #clinical
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome & Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement
APP (Abdominal Perfusion Pressure) = MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) -
retroperitoneal fluid ... sepsis, excessive fluid ... POCUS) and function ... the mid-axillary line ... to fill with IV fluid