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The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
The Liver Consult ... for consult - 1- ... different) PMHx: - Focus ... on prior Liver/ ... US - Prior liver
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
or Pacemaker 1) ... 120ms, Dominant S ... wave in V1 (deep S ... l, V5-V6, ("M-shaped ... c) STE / S
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
Heart Failure 1 ... H Hypertension 1 ... Abnormal renal/liver ... Liver (cirrhosis ... S Stroke 1 B
POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... appendicitis: (1) ... Blind-ended (2) Target shaped ... Appendix #Clinical #POCUS
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, ... /e’ < 8 Grade 1 ... 0.8, e’ < 8 cm/s, ... Relaxation Speed - POCUS ... diagnosis #cardiology #POCUS
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
Live Ectopic Pregnancy ... on Transvaginal POCUS ... exam followed by POCUS ... transvaginal showed ... Pearls: #1 Confirm
HAS-BLED Score - Risk of Major Bleeding in 1 Year
Characteristics (1 point each)
 • Hypertension: Baseline
Major Bleeding in 1 ... Characteristics (1 ... /dL, on HD, or s/ ... transplant • Liver
Focused POCUS Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound Exams in COVID-19 Patients
1. Turn machine on / Enter patient
Focused POCUS Lung ... COVID-19 Patients 1. ... info / Select phased-array ... left lung (FIGURE 1) ... #Focused #POCUS
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 

The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
the systolic (S) ... still toward the liver ... abnormal when the S ... with a systolic (S) ... Congestion #Diagnosis #POCUS
Dermatomyositis
A middle-aged man describes progressive difficulty combing his hair and rising from a seated position over
rising from a seated ... dermatomyositis, with: 1) ... Papules #Clinical #Photo