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Liver Abscess on POCUS
24yo healthy F to ED w/rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood cx + for fusobacterium,
Liver Abscess on ... abscess was recommended ... but IR felt it was ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
Diverticular abscess ... Note gas bubbles ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Gas #Bubbles #
Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
anterior to the liver ... separated from bowel as ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
Patient has ruptured ... appendicitis with intra-abdominal ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
management - RUQ ultrasound ... Triglyceride level - Liver ... same strategy as ... increase the risk of abdominal ... or postpyloric feeding
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS - Pneumatosis
Patient has ischemic bowel with portal venous gas.
Both cause intrahepatic
Portal Venous Gas ... portal venous gas ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #Liver
Pneumobilia on POCUS
Patient is s/p Whipple surgery and has pneumobilia.
Both cause intrahepatic branching gas pattern. Pneumobilia
Portal venous gas ... Common bile duct gas ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #Liver
Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
Post-Arrest Liver ... post-arrest intra-abdominal ... post-arrest hypotension as ... bleeding goes undetected ... clinical #trauma #ultrasound
Splenic Abscess on POCUS

Older male with IVDU presents with fever, abdominal pain and hypotension.  During
Splenic Abscess ... presents with fever, abdominal ... Staph was culprit ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
bloodstream - seeding ... patients such as ... (elevations of liver ... enzymes, diarrhea, abdominal ... ) - Bone Marrow