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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
have claimed that POCUS ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #Abdominal ... #AAA #Aortic #Aneurysm
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Aortic Stenosis on POCUS ... Be sure to Echo ... with dizziness, SOB ... to discuss with cardiology ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS
ACUTE ABDOMEN systemic sonographic approach to acute abdomen in emergency 
department - Mnemonic and Differential

A -
department - Mnemonic and ... Differential ... A - Abdominal aortic ... aneurysm C - ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Pain Causes - Differential ... history, physical and ... intolerance • SIBO ... aortic aneurysms ... Chronic #Causes #Differential
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
diameter to max aneurysm ... region • Acute aneurysm ... need contrast echo ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
pain and syncope ... aortic aneurysm ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
Echo: preserved ... questioned the echo ... highest on my differential ... several mechanisms, so ... Fingernails #Nailbed #Cardiology
Small Bowel Obstruction
Visualized here are dilated loops of bowel as a result of SBO. One can
a result of SBO ... abdominal free ... MD #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #SBO #Obstruction
AAA on POCUS 
The echo swirling suggests a very low pressure, almost venous. Pt without prior
AAA on POCUS The ... echo swirling suggests ... for op repair and ... RJonesSonoEM #AAA #Abdominal ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Pulse Pressure - Differential ... patient’s absolute SBP ... Syndrome • Blunt Abdominal ... Pulse #Pressure #Differential ... Pathophysiology #causes #cardiology