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Fluid Analysis 
A systematic approach to analysis of the fluid in conjunction with the clinical presentation
Fluid Analysis ... of the fluid in ... conjunction with the clinical ... #csf #pleural #synovial ... #ascites #fluidanalysis
Peritonitis - Spontaneous vs Secondary vs Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Peritonitis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
 • Cirrhosis (high SAAG)
vs Peritoneal Dialysis ... (high SAAG) + ascites ... fluid protein > ... at least 2): 1) Clinical ... #differential #ascites
Complex (NOT simple) ascites on Abdominal POCUS
(very subtle intra-ascitic echoes--didn't translate to Twitter well) secondary to
Complex (NOT simple) ascites ... very subtle intra-ascitic ... ) secondary to SBP ... Complex #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #SBP
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial ... What abnormal fluid ... Easiest fluid collection ... echocardiogram #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
SBP. ... #Peritonitis #SBP ... Abdominal #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Gas ... Pneumoperitoneum #Complex #Ascites
Small Bowel Obstruction (Jejunum) Visualized on POCUS
Convex transducer viewing dilated jejunum w/ valvulae conniventes (“keyboard sign”).
Criteria
Criteria for SBO ... peristalsis • +free fluid ... Obstruction #Jejunum #SBO ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Suprapatellar synovial fluid collection on POCUS
Physical exam is nice, adding POCUS dynamic visualization is better.

Dr. Stephen
Suprapatellar synovial ... fluid collection ... #fluid #effusion ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK
Small Bowel Obstruction and Ascites on POCUS

- Pitt Internal Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound @PittIMPOCUS

#SmallBowel #Obstruction
Obstruction and Ascites ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #Obstruction #Ascites ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #sbo
Complex Ascites in SBP on POCUS

Setting up for paracentesis. Glad we grabbed the US! ⬆️ suspicion
Complex Ascites ... - VCU Ultrasound ... ultrasound_vcu #Complex #Ascites ... #SBP #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Echogenic Ascites in SBP on POCUS
RUQ FF in a pt w/ spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. The fluid
Echogenic Ascites ... The fluid has some ... wondered if the ultrasound ... #Echogenic #Ascites ... #ultrasound