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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
5.5cm, or it is growing ... have claimed that POCUS ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... #AAA #Aortic #Aneurysm
Tethered Retinal Detachment on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Retinal detachments are tethered at optic nerve and
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) Retinal ... are tethered at optic ... at the macula (aka ... #Ocular #Ultrasound
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just another code."
Abdominal Aortic ... Aneurysm (AAA) ... Get weak pulses. ... #Aneurysm #AAA ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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pulmonary and renal ... diminished, or tender pulses ... aneurysm • Medium ... LFT • ESR • ANA ... • Urinalysis (Renal
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... < 30 years • Aorta ... claudication, pulse ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... Thrombosis and arterial aneurysms
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
chondritis • Ocular ... Large vessels (aorta ... Loss of vision • Aortic ... other large vessel aneurysms ... Heart failure • Renal