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Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
Abnormal liver function ... liver blood tests ... /or suspicious clinical ... presence of metabolic syndrome ... mellitus; USS, ultrasound
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
on hepatic ultrasound ... ill patient that should ... variety of other causes ... #hepatology #liver ... #pocus #clinical
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
+preg test. ... Unstable patients should ... at the bedside #3 ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #clinical
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
of lactate as a clinical ... What we should be ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... or diagnostic tests ... - Compartment syndrome
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... lung disease Caused ... shunt (Type 2) Clinical ... in left heart 3- ... Should be performed
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
presenting with 3 ... chest pain, a normal ... Beside ultrasound ... and left atrium should ... EM #Radiology #POCUS
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
pressure and cranial ultrasound ... assessment, is best ... the abdomen, the liver ... normally extends ... Examination #Peds #Pediatrics
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
, and back and shoulders ... located on the dorsal ... auricular papules Clinical ... -74%] • Blood tests ... weakness Phenotype 3
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Clinical suspicion ... of the protein 3. ... : • Nephrotic syndrome ... Doppler imaging: Normal-size ... Diagnostic imaging of liver
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
to lying down should ... pseudoanemia is a normal ... a 3-6% drop in ... deficiencies • Renal, liver ... dL between days 3-