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Rupturing AAA on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

"Elderly patient presents with AMS and Hypotension RUSH exam
Rupturing AAA on ... FAST negative, Aorta ... actively rupturing AAA ... ChrisKumetz #AAA ... #Aortic #Transverse
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
AAA is defined as ... the abdominal aorta ... This AAA has an ... Aortic #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Transverse #Intramural
AAA w/ intraluminal thrombus on abdominal POCUS

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Resolution: AAA
AAA w/ intraluminal ... Resolution: AAA ... in the thoracic aorta ... POCUS #clinical #transverse ... #aorta #aneurysm
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... - Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... aortic #aneurysm #aort ... #POCUS #Transverse
Approximately 6 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm with intramural thrombus. Frances Russell, MD, RDMS Assistant Professor of
#AbdominalUS #Aorta ... #AAA #AbdominalAorticAneurysm ... IntramuralThrombus #Transverse
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
• Should be on differential ... patient with known AAA ... de novo between aorta ... compression of AAA ... or within the aorta
You may think this a dissection but it's actually an aortic aneurysm filled with thrombus, "with
Clinical #POCUS #AAA ... AbdominalAorticAneurysm #Aorta ... #Thrombus #Transverse
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)
(aka: Landry–Guillain–Barré–Strohl syndrome:
	Most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis
	Rapidly progressive ascending paralysis & areflexia
	Autonomic
syndrome (GBS) (aka ... Differential diagnosis ...  Transverse myelitis
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Vasculitides - Differential ... < 30 years - Aorta ... branches • GCA: - Aorta ... ear disease Differential ... LFT • ESR • ANA
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
laboratory findings (ANA ... permanent alopecia Differential ... neuropathy • Transverse ... Serositis Labs: • ANA ... antibodies • (-) ANA