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Retained Products of Conception (RPOC) on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

Which of the following explains this patient's post-partum
Retained Products ... Resolution: RPOC (retained ... #Retained #Products
Subinvolution of the uterus refers to the delayed return of the uterus to its pre-pregnancy size
Causes Retained ... Ultrasound (to detect retained ... Surgical removal of retained
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Tissue (10%): • Retained ... blood clots • Retained
Retained wood splinter removal on POCUS

Retained wood piece in volar fingertip-22 days ago. X-rays neg. Diagnosed
Retained wood splinter ... removal on POCUS Retained
4 T’s Mnemonic for Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH)

Tone (70%):
 - Uterine Atony
 - Tx: Massage,
Tissue (10%) - Retained
Causes of Post-Partum Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
6 W's for causes of PPF
 - Wind: pneumonia,
Endometritis • Retained
Twinkle artifact from retained bullet on POCUS
Patient had pain and swelling so performed POCUS to see
artifact from retained
Polychromatophilia - Note 2 large blue-gray erythrocytes as seen on H&E stain. On a stain for
cells would show retained
Rhabdoid Cells versus Rhabdomyoblastic Cells

Rhabdoid Cells:

• Prominent nucleolus 

• Paranuclear inclusions 

• Pleomorphism Ø 

• CK/EMA
Myogenin +, INI1 retained
ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Fundamentals
Definitions:
 • ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) provides prolonged pulmonary and/or circulatory support
Venous blood is returned ... Venous blood is returned