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Ultrasound Guided Thoracic Interfascial Plane Blocks

- Sergi Boada Pie @Sebopi 

#Thoracic #Interfascial #Plane #NerveBlock #Blocks #POCUS
Ultrasound Guided ... Thoracic Interfascial ... Pie @Sebopi #Thoracic ... Blocks #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Anesthesia #Pain
POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Trunk Local Nerve Block

 - Thoracic Paravertebral
 - Erector Spinae
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POCUS - Regional Anesthesia ... Nerve Block - Thoracic ... Pecs - Breast Surgery ... Regional #Local #Anesthesia ... Blocks #POCUS #Ultrasound
Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
•
Upper abdominal / thoracic ... surgery • General ... anesthesia • ... Immobilization • Poor pain ... #surgery #causes
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
severe abdominal pain ... Anesthesia&CritCare ... AAA #clinical #aorta ... #ultrasound #vascular
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
the wall of the aorta ... chest/abd/back pain ... • Cardiac surgery ... catheterization • Thoracic ... diagnosis #management #vascular
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Acute Management Pain ... Call CV Surgeon. ... 1) Control Pain ... Management #treatment #aorta ... #vascular
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... rupture, elective surgery ... hypotension and pain ... POCUS #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... Aortic #Aneurysm #Aorta
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
optimized before surgery ... complications from anesthesia ... Patients with valvular ... - Peripheral vascular ... upper abdominal/thoracic
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
" Lymphoma • Thoracic ... aorta (Aneurysm ... Mediastinum: • Vascular ... abnormalities of the thoracic ... breath • Chest pain
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS
Abdominal pain Vomiting Tachycardia Tachypnea
Large hernia with outlet obstruction. Admitted for surgical repair.
POCUS Abdominal pain ... PMC2553061/ Also note thoracic ... aorta posterior ... hernia - VCU Ultrasound ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound