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Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Pearls Aortic dissection ... chest/abd/back pain ... aneurysm 3. ... NTG (Target SBP
Fusiform Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on Long Axis POCUS

Just a simple fusiform abdominal aortic aneurysm in
Aortic Aneurysm ... aortic aneurysm ... risk of rupture and ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #ultrasound
Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
Aortic Dissection ... chest with right hand ... #Dissection #Abdominal ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Flap #Long #Sagittal
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... pain. ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #Ultrasound #AAA ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
pain have had prior ... Long-standing vs ... intolerance • SIBO ... painAbdominal ... aortic aneurysms
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
a parasternal long ... pain, a normal chest ... Beside ultrasound ... in parasternal long ... dissection.- Michael
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aortic Aneurysm ... ultrasound of a ... think about it and ... appears to mimic dissection ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
(most common: lung ... renal, thyroid, and ... (most common: lung ... : • Aorta: Dissection ... , Aneurysm • Pancreas
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
AAA Rupture on Abdominal ... female with back pain ... and hypotension ... sensitivity of ultrasound ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
pain, and palpable ... abdominal mass ... Not reliable, so ... no matter how long ... Pathophysiology: