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Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
Gallbladder Perforation ... Patient with RUQ ... /impacted stone ... Perforation #abscess #Cholecystitis ... #Gallbladder #Cholelithiasis
Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis on POCUS
Focal cholecystitis with focal wall thickening at the fundus.
Sludge, beautiful stones, ?
Cholelithiasis ... Sludge, beautiful stones ... #Cholelithiasis ... #POCUS #gallbladder ... #ultrasound #RUQ
Complications of Gallstones - Cholelithiasis
1. Biliary colic
2. Cholecystitis
3. Mucocele
4. Empyema
5. Fistula
6. Perforation
7. Gallbladder carcinoma
8. Mirizzi's syndrome
9.
of Gallstones - Cholelithiasis ... Cholecystitis 3. ... Gallbladder carcinoma ... Intrahepatic stones ... #differential #diagnosis
Gallbladder Stone Mimic on POCUS

Adjacent bowel can mimic GB stone .The shadow it casts is a
Gallbladder Stone ... .The shadow it casts ... @EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... POCUS #cholelithiasis ... ultrasound #clinical #RUQ
Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis on Gallbladder POCUS (Labeled)

Sagittal plane showing two gallstones, trace fluid (at around 9
Cholelithiasis and ... Gallbladder POCUS ... Diagnosis is Cholecystitis ... likely due to the stone ... #Gallbladder #POCUS
Stone in Neck (SIN) Sign of Acute Cholecystitis

Always eval the GB neck - impacted stone-in-neck (SIN)
Sign of Acute Cholecystitis ... sign of acute cholecystitis ... ppv of 93% in diagnosing ... #Neck #SIN #Gallbladder ... #Cholelithiasis
Cholecystitis on POCUS

This 40yo otherwise healthy F presents with epigastric pain. Which of the following is
Cholecystitis on ... Stone visualized ... #Cholecystitis # ... POCUS #RUQ #Gallbladder ... #Cholelithiasis
Courvoisier Sign or Courvoisier-Terrier Sign

States that in a patient with painless jaundice & an enlarged gallbladder
quadrant mass), the cause ... therefore presumes the cause ... stones is likely ... subclinical, episodes of cholecytitis ... CourvoisierTerrier #diagnosis
Gangrenous cholecystitis with sloughed, intraluminal membranes on POCUS
Worsening RUQ pain/fever. Ill-appearing, low BP. WBC 22.4K. POCUS
POCUS Worsening RUQ ... Diagnosis? ... Diagnosis: Gangrenous ... Pt had stone stuck ... clinical #ultrasound #RUQ
Approach to Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

1. Definition: T.bili elevation + >20% conjugated
2. Obtain RUQ
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm 1. ... Obtain RUQ US to ... non-ICU vs ICU causes ... #hepatology