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Focused Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound - Transducer positions for aortic scan. Proximal (A), Mid-aorta (B), Distal (C),
Focused Abdominal ... Aorta Ultrasound ... positions for aortic ... Proximal (A), Mid-aorta ... Longitudinal (D) #EM #Radiology
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... sex, increased age ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Ultrasound #AAA ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
There are about ... but two of them are ... important: Loss of the aortic ... knob/aortic-pulmonary ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... What are some concerning ... to discuss with cardiology ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound ... PLAX #Clinical #Cardiology
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
There are about ... but two of them are ... knob/aortic-pulmonary ... suspicious for aortic ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
Physiologic: • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis ... disorders: - aortic ... regurgitation - aortic ... - Chronic pulmonary ... Diagnosis #causes #cardiology
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
: • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis ... disorders: - Aortic ... regurgitation - Aortic ... Syndrome • Blunt Abdominal ... Pathophysiology #causes #cardiology
Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
Flap on Abdominal ... known well 90min ago ... Quick look at abdominal ... #Dissection #Abdominal ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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progressing GN • New pulmonary ... - GI tract: abdominal ... < 30 years - Aorta ... branches • GCA: - Aorta ... Supply gut -> abdominal
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Ruptured Abdominal ... Aortic Aneurysm ... ultrasound of a ... believe what you are ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound