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Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
on RUQ POCUS ... anterior to the liver ... Pleural air would ... #ulcer #RUQ #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Bowel perforation on POCUS.

At beginning of clip, free air from a perforated viscous displaces liver from
from a perforated ... viscous displaces liver ... pressure over RUQ ... visualization of the liver ... #ultrasound #Air
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
Portal venous gas ... mesenteric ischemia, perforated ... #hepatology #liver ... #pocus #clinical ... #air
Simple Liver Cyst on RUQ POCUS

Epigastric pain after a meal, so a RUQ POCUS was performed.
Simple Liver Cyst ... on RUQ POCUS ... POCUS was performed ... #Cyst #RUQ #POCUS ... #ultrasound
Pneumoperitoneum via Perforated Duodenal Ulcer- Free Air on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient with diffuse abdominal pain...don't let
Free Air on Abdominal ... POCUS Young ... intraperitoneal air ... position between the liver ... #ultrasound #clinical
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
Exam Bike vs Car ... Source of fluid-Perforated ... Positive #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Liver #Trauma
Hepatic Artery Calcifications on POCUS
Elderly male with abd pain/low BP. POCUS Liver TRV shown. Diagnosis?
Linear intrahepatic
POCUS Liver TRV ... tends to have air ... centrally within liver ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #RUQ
Pneumobilia on Abdominal POCUS
S/P ERCP presenting with Reynolds' Pentad. Blood Cx grew GPC on Day1
Compare to
Blood Cx grew GPC ... Compare to portal venous ... #Pneumobilia #air ... #liver #pocus # ... ultrasound #clinical
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
x-ray was performed ... SpO2 88% on room air ... x-ray (CXR), try ... not seen on a CXR ... bleeding often from a liver