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Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
Appendicitis on ... Abdominal Ultrasound ... peri-appendiceal fat ... #Appendix #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Pneumoperitoneum - Free Air Reverberation Artifact - Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS

Don't just look for FF on
Pneumoperitoneum - Free ... A-Lines on POCUS ... look for FF on fast ... Free air is reverberation ... #clinical #ultrasound
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
on POCUS (Linear ... Curved probe for FAST ... - showed some free ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #adominal
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

A linear transducer is over anterior RLQ.  Noncompressible fluid-filled structure >6mm +
Acute Appendicitis ... on POCUS A linear ... structure >6mm + hot fat ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Appendicitis with hot fat seen on POCUS

Hot fat is fat that is inflamed by sitting next
Appendicitis with ... POCUS Hot fat ... Go @MagGau1 #Appendicitis ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
4 yo M with abdominal pain and fever and diffuse abdominal tenderness.
Appendicolith on POCUS ... surrounding fat ... Appendicolith #POCUS ... #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #appendix
Perforated Gastric Ulcer on Abdominal POCUS
Not all FASTs are simple. Take a look at this! There
POCUS Not all ... FASTs are simple ... abdomen to rule out free ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #perforation
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
on Positive RUQ FAST ... the presence of free ... Exam #Positive #Abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Liver
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with ... 9 yo with abdominal ... compressible - > 6 mm - Fat ... #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS
1. Dilated >2.5 cm
2. "Poo and Fro"
3. Tanga (free fluid)

Dr. Michael
Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS ... Tanga (free fluid ... Prats @PratsEM #SmallBowel ... #Clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal