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FAST - Cardiac Tamponade - Torn atrial appendage.
WCUME 2017 Submission for Best POCUS - Massive hemopericardium
Submission for Best POCUS ... - Massive hemopericardium ... in a pediatric trauma ... Sacramento, CA #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma #
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
reveals a massive hemopericardium ... Emergency Medicine #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... Tamponade #Hemorrhage #Hemopericardium
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #S4C #clinical ... Pericardial #Effusion #Trauma
Hemopericardium in Cardiac Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram
GSW to left chest. Prehospital arrest. Note has hemopericardium-isoechoic to
Hemopericardium ... Cardiac Arrest on POCUS ... Cardiac #Arrest #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #trauma #s4c #GSW
Hemopericardium in Cardiac Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram after GSW
GSW right lateral chest. Witnessed arrest by EMS.
Hemopericardium ... Cardiac Arrest on POCUS ... Cardiac #Arrest #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #trauma #s4c #GSW
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS after Stab ... #POCUS #echocardiogram ... #trauma #stab # ... clinical #hemorrhagic
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Associated Hematoma on POCUS ... stratification, management ... of peds head trauma ... setting, where skull pocus ... Peds #Pediatrics #Clinical
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram after Stab Wound
Young adult stab to left chest. BP 116/64, HR 108.
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma #Stab #
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
Hemopericardium ... Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS ... to definitive managemt ... Tamponade #Effusion #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma ... Critical airway ... resuscitation should focus ... definitive airway management ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management