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Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Ultrasound in the ... Upper Quadrant Abdominal ... Hepatobiliary #RUQ ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation
Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis on POCUS
Focal cholecystitis with focal wall thickening at the fundus.
Sludge, beautiful stones, ?
Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis ... Cholecystitis #Cholelithiasis ... #gallbladder #ultrasound ... #RUQ #clinical ... #abdominal
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Acute Abdominal ... Algorithm Rule ... severe pain with abdominal ... #Acute #Abdominal ... #Algorithm
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Management of Abdominal ... Dyssynergia Diagnostics ... EmoryGastroHep #Abdominal ... Distension #Bloating #Management ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Gallbladder Neck Stones on POCUS

Packed stones close to neck of GB can be easily missed. Assess
Stones #POCUS #cholelithiasis ... #ultrasound #RUQ ... #abdominal
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... - RUQ ultrasound ... increase the risk of abdominal ... cholangitis or choledolithiasis ... Pancreatitis #Checklist #Diagnosis
Impacted Gallbladder Stone on POCUS
20 M with recurrent epigastric pain, planned for OGD.  POCUS :
POCUS #clinical #cholelithiasis ... #RUQ #abdominal ... #ultrasound
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
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Pediatric Acute Abdominal ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Generalized ... Hepatitis • Cholelithiasis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
notice this in RUQ ... Diagnosis? ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... Abscess #POCUS #ultrasound
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
• History of abdominal ... 420s vs 550s Abdominal ... sided pressure Abdominal ... , pressure • Abdominal ... #management #algorithm