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Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
POCUS Male with ... severe RUQ abdominal ... Pleural air would ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal
Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Perforation on POCUS ... detected in RUQ ... to look for the abdominal ... #Bubbles #pneumoperitoneum ... #clinical #ultrasound
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
is in a normal position ... Notice the air-bronchogram ... In the proper clinical ... #CXR #AirBronchogram ... #RUL #Lobar #Pneumonia
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
RUQ FAST Exam ... Bike vs Car. ... #FAST #Exam #Positive ... #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
Crepitus on Physical Exam ... bubbles under the ... been treated for pneumonia ... and spaces can cause ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Pertinent positives ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... not seen on a CXR ... consider intra-abdominal ... Most commonly caused