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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... include pulsatile abdominal ... the way in any abdominal ... Radiology #POCUS #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #AAA
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Dr. Bob Stenberg @POCUSaurusRex

#Ruptured #Abdominal #Aortic #Aneurysm #AAA #POCUS #aorta
Ruptured Abdominal ... Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... #Ruptured #Abdominal ... Aortic #Aneurysm #AAA ... aorta #clinical #ultrasound
Whipple Disease (Tropheryma whipplei) - Diagnosis and Management 

Caused by: Tropheryma whipplei

Symptoms and Signs:
1. Migratory poly/oligoarthralgia
Whipple Disease ... Abdominal pain; ... T. whipplei tests ... T. whipplei test ... MatthewHoMD #Whipple #Disease
Focused Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound - Transducer positions for aortic scan. Proximal (A), Mid-aorta (B), Distal (C),
Focused Abdominal ... Aorta Ultrasound ... #Vasc #POCUS #AAA
The following graph was prepared based on the latest information on Testing for the Diagnosis of
HIV infection (aka ... There are NO tests ... giving a false positive ... likely a false positive ... (aka Combo tests
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
- Renal ultrasound ... cause of renal disease ... Duplex Doppler ultrasound ... ; MRA; abdominal ... conditions (supine position
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
Positive ANA ≠ Autoimmune ... Disease! ... connective tissue disease ... • Rheumatic Diseases ... Non-Rheumatic Diseases
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
The test characteristics ... heterophile antibody (AKA ... the monospot test ... to both false positive ... Antibody (Monospot) Test
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
AAA Endoleak on ... 80 y/o w severe abdominal ... endoprosthesis stent of an abdominal ... #Endoleak #AAA ... clinical #aorta #ultrasound
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Studies in Rheumatic Diseases ... ) test; if positive ... - Positive in ... connective-tissue disease ... #Rheumatic #Disease