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Important Orthopedic Angles
 • Calcaneum Fracture: 
    - Bohler's Angle
- Bohler's Angle ... - Gissane's Angle ... • Cobb’s angle ... incline = 22º (12 ... diagnosis #bone #bony #measurement
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
TAPSE is <17 mm,12 ... of normal <35%12 ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #POCUS ... RVDysfunction #Measurements
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
dioxide Can use measurement ... WAVEFORM • α-Angle ... phase II) - α-angle ... and ß-angle both ... the heart to the lung
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
and Doppler flow measurements ... out-of-plane (A) or a long ... axis (A) and a long ... axis (A) and a long ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
granulomas within the lungs ... Extrapulmonary: ankle ... abnormal LFT): 12 ... polyarthritis(symmetrical, ankles
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
Makes parallel measurements ... short axis, to long ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Parasternal Long Axis view with measurement. Note the right ventricle (RV), interventricular septum (S), left ventricle
Parasternal Long ... Axis view with measurement ... EM #Cardiology #POCUS
POCUS Ultrasound Probe Movement Nomenclature / Terminology
Fan - Motion in the short axis of the probe
POCUS Ultrasound ... while changing the angle ... Motion in the long ... Motion in the long ... the target #POCUS
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
metastasis of lung ... Lung cancer 36% ... breast cancer (10%–12% ... echocardiogram #pocus
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome & Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement
APP (Abdominal Perfusion Pressure) = MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) -
Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement ... (IAH) is IAP (>12 ... CO) and impedes lung ... POCUS) and function ... Intrabdominal #Pressure #Measurement