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Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Complex Ascites ... this just be "run ... detected in RUQ ... to look for the abdominal ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
notice this in RUQ ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... abscess. ... signatures of air ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
abdominal pain. ... Patient had perforated ... Pleural air would ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Perforated Appendicitis and Abscess on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient presents with RLQ abdominal pain and fever. What
on Abdominal POCUS ... presents with RLQ ... abdominal pain ... antibiotics and had ... IR drain placed
Gallbladder Sludge ball on POCUS
Can mimic GB mass. Assess mobility & vascularity to differentiate.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi
ball on POCUS Can ... Assess mobility ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #RUQ #clinical ... #abdominal
Splenic Abscess on POCUS

Older male with IVDU presents with fever, abdominal pain and hypotension.  During
Splenic Abscess ... presents with fever, abdominal ... Had Aortic valve ... Look for air in ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
Rupture on Positive RUQ ... Exam Bike vs Car ... presence of free air ... Exam #Positive #Abdominal ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
secondary to massive ascites ... volumes of intra-abdominal ... fluid can lead ... optiflow 60% to room air ... clinical #pocus #ultrasound
Gallbladder Neck Stones on POCUS

Packed stones close to neck of GB can be easily missed. Assess
to neck of GB can ... Assess for mobility ... cholelithiasis #ultrasound ... #RUQ #abdominal
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank or abdominal ... - Limited IVP can ... with surgical access