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Diagnosis of ascites according to the serum ascites albumin gradient (SAAG)
SAAG ≥ 1.1:
 - Ascitic protein
Diagnosis of ascites ... - Ascitic protein ... metastases - Ascitic ... gradient #hepatology #differential ... #diagnosis #algorithm
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

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Perform paracentesis:
 • Cell count and diff 
 • Total
Ascites - Differential ... and anaerobic culture ... • Calculate SAAG ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm
Peritonitis - Spontaneous vs Secondary vs Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Peritonitis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
 • Cirrhosis (high SAAG)
Cirrhosis (high SAAG ... at least 2): 1) Clinical ... PMNs 3) Positive Culture ... Peritoneal #diagnosis #differential ... #ascites
Papillary Muscle Rupture on POCUS

See the "cracking whip"?  This is what papillary muscle rupture looks
Papillary Muscle Rupture ... on POCUS See ... Sam Ghali, M.D. ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
This is what a shoulder dislocation looks like on US before and after reduction. Focus on
Focus on the joint ... Sam Ghali @EM_RESUS ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Shoulder
Chronic Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Intra-Articular
 - Bone
     • Stress
Chronic Joint Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Tendon Rupture ... Intraarticular #MSK ... #Differential #
Complete Rupture of Patellar tendon on POCUS. See the Normal and Ruptured.

EMUSS @emuss_uk

#Rupture #Patellar #tendon #POCUS
Complete Rupture ... Patellar tendon on POCUS ... Patellar #tendon #POCUS ... normal #comparison #clinical ... ultrasound #knee #msk
Achilles Tendon Rupture on POCUS
The clip shown demonstrated a ruptured achilles tendon

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

#Achilles #Tendon
Achilles Tendon Rupture ... on POCUS The clip ... demonstrated a ruptured ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #msk
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic ... Diagnosis/differential ... Pelvis Sag See thread ... Patient had ruptured ... Pelvis #Ultrasound #clinical
Scapholunate Ligament Rupture on POCUS

MSK Ultrasound of the scapholunate ligament. Dynamic exam of Scapholunate ligament rupture.
Scapholunate Ligament Rupture ... on POCUS MSK ... to replace the clinical ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #pocus