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Cholecystitis - Diagnosis and Management Overview
Types - Acute Calculous, Acalculous, Xanthogranulomatous (chronic)
Complications 
 - Gangrenous (most
Cholecystitis - ... Types - Acute Calculous ... , Acalculous, Xanthogranulomatous ... Emphysematous - Gallbladder ... Smith, MD #Cholecystitis
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening
Primary Wall Thickening:
1 . Acute calculous cholecystitis
2. Acute acalculous cholecystitis
3. Chronic cholecystitis
4.
Causes of Gallbladder ... Acute calculous ... cholecystitis 2. ... Acute acalculous ... parenteral nutrition #Gallbladder
Acalculous cholecystitis on POCUS

This otherwise healthy 40yo female presents with RUQ pain. 
Case resolution(acalculous cholecystitis): up
Acalculous cholecystitis ... cholecystitis): ... #cholecystitis ... POCUS #clinical #gallbladder ... #ultrasound
Acute “calculus” cholecystitis: gallstones, anterior wall > 3mm and + sonographic murphys sign. “Integral” in managing
Acute “calculus” ... cholecystitis: ... sonographic murphys sign ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder ... #Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis on Gallbladder POCUS 

The landmark for the gallbladder is the portal vein, usually seen superiorly
Cholecystitis on ... this video) —> cholecystitis ... not specific for cholecystitis ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Cholecystitis ... #clinical #ultrasound
Acalculous cholecystitis on POCUS (often associated with elevated LDH & abdominal pain) and a plethoric IVC
Acalculous cholecystitis ... 1019283616487100416 #Acalculous ... #cholecystitis ... #gallbladder #clinical ... #pocus #ultrasound
Cholecystitis on POCUS (Labeled)

Ultrasound showing gallstone, wall thickening, and pericholecystic fluid.

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

#Cholecystitis #POCUS #clinical
Cholecystitis on ... POCUS (Labeled) Ultrasound ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Cholecystitis ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... RUQ #abdominal #gallbladder
Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
Gallbladder Perforation ... Answer in thread. holecystitis ... Perforation #abscess #Cholecystitis ... #Gallbladder #Cholelithiasis ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Diseases of the Biliary Tract
Asymptomatic gallstones - Asymptomatic
Symptomatic gallstones - Biliary pain
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder - Usually
pain Porcelain gallbladder ... , high risk of gallbladder ... cancer Acute cholecystitis ... fever, Murphy sign ... Chronic cholecystitis
D-Sign on Ultrasound
Right Ventricular Pressure vs Volume Overload
Eccentricity Index (EI) = D2/D1
RV Overload “D Sign” EI
D-Sign on Ultrasound ... RV Overload “D Sign ... @Pocus101 #DSign ... #Ultrasound #echocardiogram