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Parkinson's Disease - Signs and Symptoms
Systemic: Tremor and Slowness, Impaired balance, Small Handwriting, Sleepiness, Trouble Moving
Difficulty in swallowing ... voice Lungs: Upper airway ... Signs #Symptoms #neurology
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Airway Intubation ... Confirmation on POCUS ... placed on anterior neck ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Airway ... #Confirmation #POCUS
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... - Transverse View ... right lateral neck ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #Transverse
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
physiologically challenging airway ... existing difficult-airway ... , Obstruction, Neck ... prediction models only focus ... Exsanguination, Neck
Trachea and Esophagus Visualization on POCUS

Transverse plane over trachea, slightly L of midline; note the esophagus
Visualization on POCUS ... Transverse plane ... trachea (pt is swallowing ... Visualization #POCUS ... #airway #clinical
Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
Respiratory - Lower airway ... arrest - Upper airway ... difficulty breathing, swallowing ... abdominal cramps Neurologic
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
assessment of airway ... nasopharyngeal airway ... The focus is on ... Management #Emergency #Neurology
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Critical airway ... disruption of airway ... , head/neck injuries ... resuscitation should focus ... before definitive airway
Carotid Artery Dissection on POCUS

Type A Aortic Dissection with neck pain... normal neurological exam! Right Carotid
Dissection on POCUS ... Dissection with neck ... Artery #Dissection #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #Neck ... #Transverse
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
applied) A - Airway ... indicated; expose neck ... to assess for neck ... injury/airway threat ... Binder) • Use POCUS