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Abscess and Cobblestoning on POCUS

Cobblestoning of inflamed fat (“hot” cobblestoning!) and an echogenic abscess. This should
on POCUS Cobblestoning ... This should be incised ... Cobblestoning #POCUS ... #clinical #cellulitis ... #ultrasound #radiology
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... POCUS is more accurate ... from cellulitis ... is not clinically ... #POCUS #Accuracy
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Chordae Tendineae on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... Assess for MR when ... #Echocardiogram ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Cellulitis and underlying abscess on POCUS exam

The hyperechoic areas represent inflamed subcutaneous tissue (“hot fat”), and
Cellulitis and underlying ... abscess on POCUS ... You should I&D this ... #abscess #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... probability based on clinical ... & Specificity Assess ... #ultrasound #management
Abscess Scan with Debris on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Few moments on my shift compare to
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) Few ... moments on my shift ... SoftTissue #Debris #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Pericarditis on Echocardiogram ... runner presents to clinic ... ventricular septal shift ... diastolic septal shudder ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
patient with an "abscess ... This ultrasound ... for cellulitis ... vs abscess, you ... #clinical #ultrasound
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
tilted towards R shoulder ... This view helps assess ... Short #Axis #PSAX #echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #POCUS #labeled
Pseudoaneurysm on POCUS

Male IVDU with right groin pain/swelling. Associated chills. Injects into groin. On exam could
Pseudoaneurysm on POCUS ... confused with cellulitis ... /abscess. ... Pseudoaneurysm #Groin #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound