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VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 

The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
(VExUS) grading ... inferior vena cava (IVC ... and interlobular renal ... Diagnosis #POCUS #Clinical ... #Grading
Hydronephrosis Grading
Grade I - Pelviectasis 
Grade II - Caliectasis (Major Calyces)
Grade III - Caliectasis (Minor Calyces)
Grade
Hydronephrosis Grading ... Calyces) Grade IV ... Hydronephrosis #Grading ... nephrology #radiology #ultrasound ... #pocus #clinical
Mild Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
#Mild #POCUS #Renal ... #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #Grading #Grades
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Moderate Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Moderate #POCUS #Renal ... #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #Grading #Grades
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Severe Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Severe #POCUS #Renal ... #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #Grading #Grades
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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Modalities for Renal ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... cannot identify calcifications ... stones IVP - ... scan) when an ultrasound
Complex Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS

Look beyond the RUSH exam - normal echo/flat IVC/no abd FF/no AAA....
Hydronephrosis on Renal ... normal echo/flat IVC ... Hydronephrosis #POCUS #Renal ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
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Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
ultrasound, Tests ... Duplex Doppler ultrasound ... Oral sodium loading ... aldosterone) or IV ... with indwelling IV
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Venous Excess Ultrasound ... Assessment Step 1: IVC ... Doppler Step 4: Renal ... #VenousExcess #Ultrasound ... pocus #congestion #grading
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided ... before prepping and draping ... Use compression ultrasound ... Use real-time US ... of the vein IV