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Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
on Positive RUQ ... Exam Bike vs Car ... #Rupture #RUQ # ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Liver #Trauma
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
pneumonia On the chest ... an ill-defined area ... Notice the air-bronchogram ... #CXR #AirBronchogram ... #RUL #Lobar #Pneumonia
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Upper Quadrant (RUQ ... Most Sensitive Area ... FAST #positive #trauma ... #clinical #POCUS ... #liver #caudal
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
: Pearls 50/50 Rule ... x-ray (CXR), try ... not seen on a CXR ... bleeding often from a liver ... Radiology #CTChest #Lung