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Diffuse Acute Abdominal Pain (<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac,
Peritonitic • Bowel ... Obstruction • ... Perforation • Ruptured ... abdominal aortic ... • Irritable bowel
Incarcerated Abdominal Hernia on POCUS

Incarcerated hernia causing pain; bowel obstruction causing nausea and vomiting. No additional
Incarcerated Abdominal ... Hernia on POCUS ... obstruction causing ... #Hernia #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
to the risk of rupture ... have claimed that POCUS ... key to move the bowel ... Singh, MD #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS
Small Bowel Obstruction (Jejunum) Visualized on POCUS
Convex transducer viewing dilated jejunum w/ valvulae conniventes (“keyboard sign”).
Criteria
Small Bowel Obstruction ... Visualized on POCUS ... #Obstruction #Jejunum ... #SBO #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Dr. Bob Stenberg @POCUSaurusRex

#Ruptured #Abdominal #Aortic #Aneurysm #AAA #POCUS #aorta
Ruptured Abdominal ... (AAA) on POCUS ... #Abdominal #Aortic ... Aneurysm #AAA #POCUS ... #aorta #clinical
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
suggestive of rupture ... Tanguay, DO #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #Abdominal #Aortic ... #Ruptured
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
• Intestinal obstruction ... Femoral/Inguinal hernia ... • Irritable bowel ... hernia • Rib ... aortic aneurysms
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Ruptured Abdominal ... (AAA) on POCUS ... #Abdominal #Aortic ... #Aneurysm #POCUS ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
AAA Rupture on POCUS

Dr. Manrique Umana McDermott @umanamd

#AAA #Rupture #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound #Abdominal #Aorta #Aortic #Aneurysm
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... umanamd #AAA #Rupture ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal ... #Aorta #Aortic
ACUTE ABDOMEN systemic sonographic approach to acute abdomen in emergency 
department - Mnemonic and Differential

A -
Differential A - Abdominal ... aortic aneurysm ... D - Distended bowel ... loop O - Obstructive ... Differential #Diagnosis #POCUS