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Pneumoperitoneum - Free Air Reverberation Artifact - Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS

Don't just look for FF on
- Free Air Reverberation ... A-Lines on POCUS ... Free air is reverberation ... #ALines #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
ulcer on RUQ POCUS ... with severe RUQ abdominal ... Pleural air would ... #RUQ #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal
Pneumoperitoneum via Perforated Duodenal Ulcer- Free Air on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient with diffuse abdominal pain...don't let
Ulcer- Free Air ... on Abdominal POCUS ... intraperitoneal air ... get fooled by lung ... #clinical
Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Complex Ascites with Air ... are gas bubbles/air ... Always look for air ... RJonesSonoEM #Ascites #Air ... #clinical #ultrasound
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
Notice these air ... Air extravasation ... The air travels ... Air will preferentially ... the sensation of air
Subcutaneous Emphysema on POCUS

Air, air everywhere...but not a lung in sight?! 18M hit in neck with
Air, air everywhere ... ...but not a lung ... Subcutaneous air ... carotid #ultarsound #clinical ... #neck #air
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
ultrasound shows air ... POCUS saves lives ... limbs in this case ... dirty shadowing = air ... #POCUS #clinical
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
31 • First US case ... symptoms Imaging • CXR ... unilateral* • POCUS ... consolidations w/ air ... bronchograms Nick
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
volumes of intra-abdominal ... under-recognized cause ... optiflow 60% to room air ... collapse #pulmonary #lung ... #clinical #pocus
Esophageal Rupture with Gastric Contents seen on Lung Ultrasound
Middle aged patient with oesophageal Ca presents generally
Patient had CXR ... concerning for air ... This clip alone ... This case again ... #clinical