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ACUTE ABDOMEN systemic sonographic approach to acute abdomen in emergency 
department - Mnemonic and Differential

A -
- Mnemonic and Differential ... B - Biliary tract ... ACUTE #ABDOMEN #Differential ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) of the Mitral Valve (MV)

Systolic anterior motion (SAM) describes the dynamic movement
ventricular outflow tract ... Differential diagnosis ... Cardiology #Clinical #POCUS
Penetrating Muscle Injury from Stab Wound on POCUS

What is the most likely etiology for this finding?
Resolution:
Stab Wound on POCUS ... The track the nknife ... Differentiate from ... #Stab #Wound #POCUS
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
POCUS Reference ... Bladder • GI Tract ... sspillai01 #POCUS
Causes of Urinary Tract Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Upper Tract - Bladder NOT distended on ultrasound,
Causes of Urinary Tract ... Obstruction - Differential ... Algorithm Upper Tract ... obstruction Lower Tract ... #UrinaryTract #Differential
Asbestos - the range of possible effects on the respiratory tract

#Asbestos #sequelae #pulmonary #lungs #sideeffects #diagnosis
the respiratory tract ... sideeffects #diagnosis #differential
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
scalp, skin • Differential ... thoracic skin • Differential ... gastrointestinal tract ... genitourinary tract ... pulmonary • Differential
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
 -
Gastroenteritis - Urinary tract ... • urinary tract ... Upper respiratory tract ... Pediatrics #Causes #Differential
Renal Tubular Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Serum K, Urine pH < 5.5 - Proximal RTA
Decreased
Tubular Acidosis - Differential ... Pseudohypoaldosteronism, Urinary tract ... injury: Urinary tract ... Tubular #Acidosis #Differential
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... Run PWD trace 4 ... Trace around PWD ... trace CO = HR ... #Measurement #POCUS