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Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... for Diagnosis of ... than physical exam ... is not clinically ... #Exam #VisualAbstract
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
on POCUS RUSH ... exam for fever, ... Diagnosis? ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #Crohns
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Echocardiogram ... FAST exam done. ... Diagnosis? ... #S4C #clinical ... #cardiology #ultrasound
Pericardial Tamponade in a Shock Patient

Watch how the heart collapses and struggles to beat in surrounding
good enough at diagnosing ... a history and physical ... exam - you are ... @EM_RESUS #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Suprapatellar synovial fluid collection on POCUS
Physical exam is nice, adding POCUS dynamic visualization is better.

Dr. Stephen
collection on POCUS ... Physical exam ... is nice, adding POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #MSK
Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
on POCUS Fever, ... Pelvis sag of RUSH exam ... Diagnosis? ... #POCUS #clinical ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Dental Periapical Abscess on POCUS

A 28yo male presents with left facial swelling. The probe is placed
on POCUS A 28yo ... What is your diagnosis ... On exam this was ... #POCUS #Jaw #clinical ... #ultrasound
Neck Lymph Nodes on POCUS

Neck mass or swelling? POCUS is a good first test to distinguish
cellulitis vs abscess ... supply, supporting physical ... exam, and reinforcing ... approach as an abscess ... #clinical #ultrasound
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... Performance thorough physical ... Change in clinical ... status or physical ... stratification #diagnosis
Left Forearm Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Our patient was a 19-year-old male with past
Left Forearm Abscess ... (POCUS) Our patient ... This led to the diagnosis ... #MSK #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical