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Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
Lemierre’s Syndrome ... of the internal jugular ... and get into the carotid ... penetrates the carotid ... clot forms in the IJ
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
on Neck POCUS with ... IJ Thrombosis - ... thrombus in the IJ ... #Syndrome #Jugular ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Sagittal View

Male with high fever and right
on Neck POCUS with ... IJ Thrombosis - ... thrombus in the IJ ... #Syndrome #Jugular ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Internal Jugular ... Rouleaux Flow on POCUS ... causes the RBCs to clump ... Flow #Internal #Jugular ... #IJ #Vein #POCUS
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
Pulse seen on Carotid ... / Jugular Ultrasound ... preparing to put in an IJ ... AorticRegurgitation #Carotid ... #POCUS #Clinical
Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
Internal Jugular ... can I find the IJ ... Increased - Carotid ... is Medial to IJ ... #Internal #Jugular
Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Here's a great ultrasound showing an unexpected MASSIVE internal jugular vein
Thrombosis on POCUS ... Also note the carotid ... cannulating this IJ ... #IJ #Vein #Thrombosis ... #POCUS #clinical
Lemierre's Syndrome (Infectious thrombophlebitis) on POCUS

History: pharyngitis
Exam: pharynx unimpressive, neck swollen unilaterally
POCUS: (above)

Dr. David Mackenzie @mackendc

#Lemierres
Lemierre's Syndrome ... thrombophlebitis) on POCUS ... unilaterally POCUS ... @mackendc #Lemierres ... #Clinical #Jugular
43 yo M w L ant neck swelling, pain, fever x 2 d. Got the Dx?

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Infectious
SCM myositis w Lemierre's ... thrombophlebitis of IJ ... - Thick-walled IJ ... DavidPigottMD #Clinical #POCUS ... SCM #Myositis #Lemierres
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
large systolic jugular ... Analogous to pulsatile IJ ... vein seen on POCUS ... Cardiology #Neck #Jugular