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Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

The key to finding CBD is to look anteriorly to
) on Abdominal Ultrasound ... is to look anteriorly ... #CommonBileDuct ... #clinical #ultrasound ... pocus #normal #RUQ
Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

To find the common bile duct I like stretching out
) on Abdominal Ultrasound ... and then look anteriorly ... #CommonBileDuct ... #clinical #ultrasound ... pocus #normal #RUQ
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS RUQ

Transducer positioned anteriorly over RUQ (top of the screen = anterior) demonstrating the
lodged in the CBD ... Choledocholithiasis #POCUS #clinical ... #CBD #dilatation ... #abdominal #ultrasound ... #RUQ
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
notice this in RUQ ... Diagnosis? ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #Crohns
Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
BP with lower abd ... Diagnosis? ... appendicitis with intra-abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... comorbidities: • CBC ... COPD Assess ... of AECOPD: • Clinical ... Exacerbation #treatment #pulmonary
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
with generalized abd ... w/ generalized abd ... probe made the diagnosis ... Appendicitis #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #adominal
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... stratification #diagnosis
Complex Ascites on POCUS
62 yo F with rec dx colon CA s/p colectomy, liver cirrhosis w
presents with abd ... care center for diagnostic ... Ascites #POCUS #SBP #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal ... #abscess