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Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound in trauma
False positive for consolidated lung- organized clot in pleural space after
in trauma False ... organized clot in pleural ... #trauma #pulmonary ... #effusion #hemorrhagic ... #clinical #pocus
Spontaneous Echo Contrast ("Smoke") on IVC POCUS

Sagittal view of IVC returning blood to RA caudal —>
indicating slow flow/stasis ... Also small R pleural ... effusion. ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #venacava
Lung POCUS: Large echogenic right parapneumonic effusion in patient with bacterial pneumonia/sepsis. Phased array probe used.

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Lung POCUS: Large ... bacterial pneumonia/sepsis ... Parapneumonic #Pleural ... #Effusion #Lung ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Clotted Hemothorax on POCUS
Clotted blood that enters the pleural cavity is exposed to motion of the
Hemothorax on POCUS ... that enters the pleural ... #clinical #pleural ... #effusion #blood ... #ultrasound #complex
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Hemopericardium on POCUS ... wound to chest: Blood ... - VCU Ultrasound ... echocardiogram #trauma ... #stab #clinical
Female passenger who fell off a motorcycle with hypotension. Lots of blood in the Spleno-renal space.
Lots of blood in ... the Spleno-renal ... #pocus #ultrasound ... #clinical #abdominalus ... #trauma #FAST #
Blood in the Bladder on POCUS following MVC

MVC, seat belt sign, no FF in the abdomen,
Blood in the Bladder ... on POCUS following ... MVC MVC, seat ... #ultrasounnd #trauma ... #clinical #hemorrhage
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
on POCUS A patient ... right kidney, IVC ... concerning for septic ... nephrolithiasis #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
removal from the blood ... of lactate as a clinical ... shock/hypoxemia/Sepsis ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... syndrome - Sepsis
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Summary Fluid resuscitation ... lower risk of renal ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... : • IVC Size & ... response to the rapid infusion