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Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... Tissue Infections 1. ... POCUS is more accurate ... POCUS has a negative ... #Accuracy #Diagnosis
Ruptured Ectopic on Pelvic Ultrasound

27F w flank pain, new onset DM in DKA. POCUS for ?
on Pelvic Ultrasound ... POCUS for ? ... hydronephrosis was negative ... ectopic. 1 - have ... open mind and 2
Ruptured Ectopic on Pelvic Ultrasound - Sagittal View

27F w flank pain, new onset DM in DKA.
on Pelvic Ultrasound ... POCUS for ? ... hydronephrosis was negative ... ectopic. 1 - have ... open mind and 2
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
Live 12-week ruptured ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... an IUP or not. #2 ... at the bedside #3 ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
Brugada algorithm 1. ... concordance 2. ... point) of S > 100 ms ... in any V lead 3. ... Aberrancy #Comparison #Diagnosis
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
3 cm bullae, often ... - Erosions and crusts ... at sites of ruptured ... topical steroids 2. ... #Management #dermatology
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
(68%) – 2 (95%) ... – 3 (99.7%) SEM ... error Validity (“accuracy ... but not on the causal ... #calculations #diagnosis
Normal hepatic vein Doppler Ultrasound tracing
1) a large antegrade waveform (negative velocity) noted during early and
tracing 1) a large ... antegrade waveform (negative ... towards the RV apex 2) ... on RA pressure 3) ... #pocus
Baker's Cyst on POCUS
Looking for DVT. 3 point compression US negative. But saw this in the
compression US negative ... fossa Key points 1) ... popliteal cyst 2) ... for a definitive diagnosis ... " 6) Rupture appears
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
varying degrees of: 1. ... develops later 2. ... level of myelitis 3. ... - More than 2/ ... tested and if negative