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Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal ... with fever/abd ... Diverticular abscess ... gas bubbles and pneumoperitoneum ... Peritonitis #SBP #Abdominal
Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
duodenal ulcer on RUQ ... POCUS Male with ... severe RUQ abdominal ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal
Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

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

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
on POCUS RUSH ... , hypotension, abd ... notice this in RUQ ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS RUQ

Transducer positioned anteriorly over RUQ (top of the screen = anterior) demonstrating the
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS ... the IVC (most posterior ... lodged in the CBD ... #clinical #CBD ... #dilatation #abdominal
Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Perforation on POCUS ... detected in RUQ ... anteriorly, with posterior ... to look for the abdominal ... #Perforation #POCUS
Liver Abscess on POCUS
24yo healthy F to ED w/rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood cx + for fusobacterium,
Liver Abscess on ... POCUS 24yo healthy ... asymptomatic, CBC ... #Hepatic #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal
Pneumoperitoneum on Abdominal POCUS
A line artifacts that take the shape of anterior abd wall & disappear
Pneumoperitoneum ... on Abdominal POCUS ... shape of anterior abd ... @EmergOmBur #Pneumoperitoneum ... #Abdominal #POCUS
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Family history of IBD ... genitourinary causes RUQ ... Epigastric/LUQ ... • Splenomegaly/Abscess ... Diverticulitis • IBD
Enhanced peritoneal stripe sign suggestive of free air in the peritoneum (also known as that other
80 yo M with abdominal ... #POCUS performed ... abnormal in this RUQ ... MaimoUltrasound #EPSS #pneumoperitoneum ... #abdominal