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Main Lung Ultrasound differences between COVID-19 involvement and other conditions that may yield respiratory symptoms
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conditions that may ... Large pleural effusion ... in the context ... areas #COVID19 #POCUS ... Ultrasound #Comparison #Table
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... and bag-valve mask ... ensuring adequate perfusion ... algorithm below ... The focus is on
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
MTP Gout Effusion ... gout) and great toe ... MSU crystals=Gout ... POCUS for the win ... #ultrasound #MSK
Aspiration of MTP Gout Effusion

Good to the last drop. In-plane ultrasound guided aspiration to maximize fluid
Gout Effusion ... fluid yield when effusion ... #Gout #Effusion ... #clinical #pocus ... #ultrasound #msk
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
Trial - Management Algorithm ... patients with Stable ... Angina Stress Test ... Since this may be ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
To perform the test ... table, or kneels ... since patients may ... be able to plantar ... physicalexam #surgery #msk
Wrist Effusion on POCUS

Walking a Resident through how to use PoCUS to locate a wrist effusion
Wrist Effusion on ... POCUS Walking ... use PoCUS to locate ... and then TAP it ... #POCUS #MSK #clinical
MCP Synovitis on Ultrasound
Young rheumatology patient. Florid synovitis of the MCP joint with effusion on dynamic
Florid synovitis of the ... effusion on dynamic ... Synovitis #Metacarpal #MSK ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... Clinical #Joint #Effusion
COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
COVID-19 POCUS ... 3 wks ago for CAP ... consolidation and likely effusion ... likely exposure to ... Test done: positive
Hyperkalemia shortens repolarization; changes in the T wave provide the earliest clues to hyperpotassemia.
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earliest clues to ... peaked T waves (best ... and ST segment may ... sine wave (QRS-T fusion ... #Progression #Table