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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap - Abdominal View on POCUS 

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#TypeB #Aortic #Abdominal
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap - Abdominal ... TypeB #Aortic #Abdominal ... #Aorta #Dissection ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
flap of an Aortic Dissection ... looks like on Ultrasound ... Clinical #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Aorta #Aortic ... Longitudinal #Sagittal #Dissection
Aortic Dissection caught on POCUS Abdominal Ultrasound

- Ralph Bou Chebl @RalphieBou

#Aortic #Dissection #Flap #Aorta #POCUS #Abdominal
Aortic Dissection ... caught on POCUS Abdominal ... Ultrasound - ... #Flap #Aorta #POCUS ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Pearls Aortic dissection ... is caused by a tear ... the wall of the aorta ... #diagnosis #management
Treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1st Line Strategy - GC 0.7 mg/kg/day, except for:
 • Aortitis
of giant cell arteritis ... aneurysm and/or dissection ... #giantcell #arteritis ... GCA #Treatment #Management ... #Indications #rheumatology
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
80 y/o w severe abdominal ... pain, one year ... endoprosthesis stent of an abdominal ... AAA #clinical #aorta ... #ultrasound #vascular
Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
Aortic Dissection ... Flap on Abdominal ... aorta. ... #Ultrasound #Flap ... Long #Sagittal #Aorta
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... aorta greater than ... greater than 1cm/year ... #Ultrasound #AAA ... Aortic #Aneurysm #Aorta
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
SLE, Reactive arthritis ... Giant retinal tears ... • Nonsurgical abdominal ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis ... 1) 2+ flares/year ... gout #diagnosis #management ... treatment #ULT #rheumatology