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Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Wall: • Acute: Trauma ... flare, Pleural effusion ... poisoning, DKA, Fever, Sepsis ... Chronic: Metabolic acidosis ... (eg, DM, renal
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
ultrasound: A concerning ... ileus), intra-abdominal ... sepsis and a variety ... hepatology #liver #pocus ... #clinical #air
Septic infarct in the upper pole of the right kidney secondary to Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

35-year-old male.
Septic infarct in ... Septic infarction ... CasasolaGarcia #Septic ... infarct #kidney #Renal ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
management - RUQ ultrasound ... causative drugs Resuscitation ... strategy as for septic ... increase the risk of abdominal ... pain-dose ketamine infusion
Lung POCUS: Large echogenic right parapneumonic effusion in patient with bacterial pneumonia/sepsis. Phased array probe used.

Dr.
Lung POCUS: Large ... parapneumonic effusion ... bacterial pneumonia/sepsis ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Septic arthritis of the elbow on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

66M w painful, swollen R elbow
Septic arthritis ... (POCUS) 66M ... thickening and joint effusion ... @UAB_Sono #Septic ... #elbow #Joint #Clinical
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Septic Arthritis on POCUS

IVDU with severe left shoulder pain.  Can fully range
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Septic ... AC joint septic ... AC joint septic ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK
Ankle Arthrocentesis on POCUS

This patient presented with non traumatic ankle pain & swelling. PoCUS can detect
PoCUS can detect ... an effusion and ... makes a septic ... #clinical #POCUS ... #ultrasound #msk
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
of lactate as a clinical ... a multitude of clinical ... shock/hypoxemia/Sepsis ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... syndrome - Sepsis
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
death Common Clinical ... depressed) • Renal ... : metabolic acidosis ... Inflammatory: infectious (sepsis ... bleeding out (trauma