14 results
POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... Non-peristalsing (6) Dilated ... #Appendicitis #Abdominal ... #Appendix #Clinical ... #POCUS
Dilated Fluid-filled Stomach on Gastric POCUS

Abd pain+vomiting+peritonitis -> Massively dilated stomach on #POCUS. NG tube placed
Stomach on Gastric ... My pearl: Dilated ... Do a diagnostic/ ... #Dilated #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #clinical
Tapioca Pearls (Boba) on Gastric POCUS and CT (Incidental finding)
15 y/o male with abdominal pain without
Pearls (Boba) on Gastric ... POCUS and CT (Incidental ... visualize the appendix ... #Stomach #POCUS ... CT #ultrasound #clinical
Intussusception on abdominal POCUS

50yoF presents with epigastric pain. What other finding would you expect?
Resolution: she had
Intussusception on abdominal ... presents with epigastric ... associated SBO such as dilated ... Intussusception #abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical
Dilated Stomach on POCUS

This coronal plane view of the stomach can be helpful in the setting
Dilated Stomach ... on POCUS This ... #Stomach #Gastric ... #POCUS #abdominal ... #clinical #anatomy
Gastric Ultrasound - Dilated Stomach with Layering Dependent Debris on POCUS

What is the best next step
- Dilated Stomach ... Dependent Debris on POCUS ... probe into the epigastrium ... Layering #Debris #POCUS ... #clinical
Dilated Fluid-filled Stomach

SBO POCUS - dilated small bowel loops > 2.5cm, dilated fluid-filled stomach, to-and-fro or
Stomach SBO POCUS ... @eabramsMD #Gastric ... #SBO #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #clinical ... #Stomach #POCUS
Rectus Sheath Hematoma on POCUS
Older male on apixaban for treatment of DVT presents with abdominal pain
Sheath Hematoma on POCUS ... What is the diagnosis ... went IR for inf epigastric ... Sheath #Hematoma #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Appendicitis on POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: appendicitis (criteria >6mm, noncompressible, blind-ended, no peristalsis). When diagnosed by
Appendicitis on POCUS ... When diagnosed by ... #Appendicitis #appendix ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Appendicitis on RLQ POCUS

Classic story for appendicitis in an adolescent male (<1 day of epigastric pain
Appendicitis on RLQ POCUS ... male (<1 day of epigastric ... Diagnosis confirmed ... #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #Abdominal #Radiology