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AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
AAA Endoleak on ... severe abdominal pain ... abdominal aortic aneurysm ... #Endoleak #AAA ... #clinical #aorta
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... hypotension and pain ... have claimed that POCUS ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Transverse
Popliteal Aneurysm on Leg POCUS

An 80yo male presented with right leg pain. A DVT ultrasound behind
on Leg POCUS ... with right leg pain ... Resolution: Abdominal aorta ... higher risk for an AAA ... #Leg #POCUS #clinical
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... Transverse view mid Aorta-with ... Severe mid-abd pain ... 5.72 cm saccular aneurysm ... #aort #POCUS #Transverse
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
POCUS Elderly ... female with back pain ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Rupture ... #Abdominal #POCUS
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
the wall of the aorta ... Evaluation: 1. ... chest/abd/back pain ... Thoracic aortic aneurysm ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
with abdominal pain ... abdominal aortic aneurysm ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #AbdominalUS #AAA ... #Aorta #Ruptured
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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< 30 years - Aorta ... branches • GCA: - Aorta ... aortitis, aortic aneurysm ... LFT • ESR • ANA ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
coronary artery aneurysms ... Nonsurgical abdominal pain ... Glucocorticoids 5-ASA ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
Sudden onset of pain ... Large vessels (aorta ... other large vessel aneurysms ... Polychondritis #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #management