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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... to the risk of rupture ... hypotension and pain ... an intramural thrombus ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
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 ... #aneurysm #aort
Giant Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Mural Thrombus. It's amazing how big these things can get before
Aneurysm with Mural ... Thrombus. ... get before they rupture ... Clinical #Vascular #POCUS ... AorticAneurysm #Aortia
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
with abdominal pain ... suggestive of rupture ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Ruptured
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 ... aneurysm 3. ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
POCUS Elderly ... female with back pain ... RJonesSonoEM #AAA #Aortic ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #POCUS #clinical
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

This clip is taken from a 60yo female who also has left hydronephrosis.
POCUS This clip ... landmark), the mural thrombus ... interruption of the aorta ... Abdominal #Aortic ... #Aneurysm #POCUS
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
Ruptured AAA on ... up with a POCUS ... sometimes - MCW EM ... ultrasound #abdominal #aneurysm ... #aorta