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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... abdominal mass, ... the way in any abdominal ... Radiology #POCUS #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #AAA
Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
may progress in size ... 4.5 cm in women and ... to abdominal aortic ... the treatment of abdominal ... 37:1106-1117 #Management
Giant AAA on POCUS

Elderly pt with abd/back pain. Stable. Has pulsatile mass on exam spans 12
cm so not Giant ... non ruptured. ... Never let giant size ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal #aneurysm
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
patient, severe abdominal ... Live 12-week ruptured ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... POCUS #clinical #obgyn
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Management Summary ... • Most common site ... triad: Bleeding, abdominal ... abdominal mass ... Not reliable, so
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Management Uterine ... Using external abdominal ... compression (using ultrasound ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #obstetrics #obgyn