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Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
Portal venous gas ... on hepatic ultrasound ... reflection on the differential ... portal venous system ... variety of other causes
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS - Pneumatosis
Patient has ischemic bowel with portal venous gas.
Both cause intrahepatic
Portal Venous Gas ... bowel with portal venous ... Both cause intrahepatic ... Mnemonic Portal venous ... clinical #abdominal #ultrasound
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Venous Thrombosis ... Arterial Thrombosis - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework VENOUS ... Hyperhomocysteinemia - Heparin-induced ... Thrombosis #Embolism #Venous
Causes, classification and compensatory responses to shock.

Shock can be caused by any pathological process that leads
Causes, classification ... obstruction of either venous ... distributive (septic ... unresuscitated septic ... CriticalCare #Shock #Differential
Pneumobilia on Abdominal POCUS
S/P ERCP presenting with Reynolds' Pentad. Blood Cx grew GPC on Day1
Compare to
Compare to portal venous ... gas, and note central ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Pneumobilia #air ... #clinical #hepatic
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Common causes of ... Kidney Injury AKI - Differential ... forward flow, Venous ... Interstitial Nephritis (AIN ... NephroP #AKI #causes
ECMO Troubleshooting - OnePager Summary
ECMO Emergency Protocol - Team should train/practice & have necessary supplies at
may also impair gas ... from variable venous ... than what native venous ... malposition, decreased venous ... problems #diagnosis #differential
Hepatic Artery Calcifications on POCUS
Elderly male with abd pain/low BP. POCUS Liver TRV shown. Diagnosis?
Linear intrahepatic
portal venous gas ... tends to have air ... liver while portal venous ... considered within differential ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Causes of Intrahepatic Gas
Non-Iatrogenic:
 • Biliary: Emphysematous cholecystitis, Ascending cholangitis, Enteric-biliary fistula, Biliary-bronchopleural fistula, Congenital incompetent
Causes of Intrahepatic ... Gas Non-Iatrogenic ... enema, Central venous ... #Air #Portal #Causes ... #differential #
Pneumobilia on POCUS
Patient is s/p Whipple surgery and has pneumobilia.
Both cause intrahepatic branching gas pattern. Pneumobilia
Both cause intrahepatic ... centrally located air ... result in small air ... Mnemonic Portal venous ... clinical #abdominal #ultrasound