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FAST - Cardiac Tamponade - Torn atrial appendage.
WCUME 2017 Submission for Best POCUS - Massive hemopericardium
FAST - Cardiac Tamponade ... with coagulating blood ... Sacramento, CA #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... POCUS #Echocardiogram
Female passenger who fell off a motorcycle with hypotension. Lots of blood in the Spleno-renal space.
Lots of blood in ... Spenorenal #Space #Hemorrhage ... ultrasound #clinical ... #abdominalus #trauma ... #FAST #Positive
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
 •
in Stroke: • Clinical ... Ischemic stroke, head trauma ... Previous intracranial hemorrhage ... Active internal bleeding ... #Stroke #cva #management
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Recent history of trauma ... ABO incompatible blood ... organ damage Clinical ... Acral cyanosis • Hemorrhagic ... causes #treatment #management
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Life-threatening hemorrhage ... ongoing need For blood ... #Pediatrics #Trauma ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Pelvic Hematoma on POCUS
Fall w pubic ramus fracture. Pelvis FAST. Not all free fluid is simple
Pelvis FAST. ... Correlate with clinical ... , think pelvic bleeding ... #ultrasound #trauma ... #blood
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram after Stab Wound
Young adult stab to left chest. BP 116/64, HR 108.
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... FAST exam done. ... of pericardial blood ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma #Stab #
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
wound to chest: Blood ... - VCU Ultrasound ... Hemopericardium #POCUS #echocardiogram ... #trauma #stab # ... clinical #hemorrhagic
Bullet Embolization in the Right Ventricle on POCUS Echocardiogram
22M s/p GSW to left mid-abdomen. Positive FAST
Positive FAST in ... GSW to the IVC, leading ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #trauma