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Interpreting the Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)

Normal ABI ranges from 1.0 — 1.4
Values above 1.4 suggest a
1.4 suggest a noncompressible ... #AnkleBrachial #
Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
Ultrasound Noncompressible
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
DVT #Positive #Noncompressible
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

A linear transducer is over anterior RLQ.  Noncompressible fluid-filled structure >6mm +
Noncompressible
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
 •
Arterial puncture at noncompressible
Performing Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) Measurement
Sensitive and Specific + Inexpensive Test for Diagnosing PAD [In Patients
cardionerds #AnkleBrachial
Appendicitis on POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: appendicitis (criteria >6mm, noncompressible, blind-ended, no peristalsis). When diagnosed by
criteria >6mm, noncompressible
Colitis on POCUS

This 53yo male presents with right sided abdominal pain (maximal ttp where probe is).
diverticulitis, noncompressible
Appendicolith and Appendicitis on POCUS

Linear high frequency transducer, viewing an inflamed appendix in sax, with fecolith
appendicitis: >6mm, noncompressible
Mondor’s Disease - Physical examination revealed a tender subcutaneous cord that began below the right anterior
ultrasonography revealed a noncompressible