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Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... , which is the best ... #PTA #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... probability based on clinical ... & Specificity Assess ... #Stewardship #ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Telescopic submandibular AND endocavitary views for comparison!

ED team aspirated 6+ satisfying mL's and
Peritonsillar Abscess ... - VCU Ultrasound ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... #pta #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar abscess before drainage. Make sure to avoid striking vasculature.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #PTA
Peritonsillar abscess ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... #PTA #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... #PTA #Needle #Drainage ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Sore throat with deviated uvula.  Intern + POCUS + 18-20g 3.5inch spinal
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Peritonsillar #Abscess ... #PTA #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess Needle Drainage on POCUS

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... peritonsillar abscess ... #PTA #Needle #Drainage ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
individual studies Clinical ... diseases, describe clinical ... from a group to assess ... disease who test ... retrospective studies (pts
Finger Abscess on POCUS

This 40yo diabetic presents with 3rd MCP pain and erythema x 2d, now
Finger Abscess on ... Here is his ultrasound ... What the best step ... #POCUS #clinical ... #Hand #ultrasound
Wooden Splinter of POCUS Ultrasound
Pt sustained a wound to his hand while sanding wood. X-ray is
Splinter of POCUS Ultrasound ... Pt sustained a ... hematoma: possible abscess ... Correlate clinically ... #clinical #hand