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Approximately 6 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm with intramural thrombus. Frances Russell, MD, RDMS Assistant Professor of
Approximately 6 cm abdominal ... aortic aneurysm ... with intramural thrombus ... Clinical #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Aorta #AAA #AbdominalAorticAneurysm
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... aorta greater than ... the way in any abdominal ... Ultrasound #AAA #Aortic ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
AAA w/ intraluminal thrombus on abdominal POCUS

Which of the following describes this clip most accurately?
Resolution: AAA
on abdominal POCUS ... in the thoracic aorta ... (not abdominal) ... #abdominal #POCUS ... #aorta #aneurysm
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal ... abdominal pain ... Abdominal Pain ... • Splenic vein thrombus ... aortic aneurysms
Organomegaly
 • Liver
 • Spleen
 • Kidneys (e. g. Cyst, Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hydronephrosis)
Neoplastic
 •
Colonic, Gastric ... • Vascular (Abdominal ... Aortic Aneurysm ... Pseudocyst #Abdominal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
algorithm to determine ... (>5%): - Aortic ... indication of AC ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
• Other intra-abdominal ... • Major intra-abdominal ... surgery (e.g. aortic ... aneurysm repair ... pericardiocentesis, colonic