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Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
with Pericardial Effusion ... #tamponade #MyocardialInfarction ... #AMI #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #A4c #clinical
Diaphragm in Tension Hydrothorax on Lung POCUS

Dyspnea? Wonder why? Where did the lung go...
Tension hydrothorax. Kinda
POCUS Dyspnea ... RV collapse in tamponade ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Effusion ... pleural #clinical #ultrasound
COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
COVID-19 POCUS ... consolidation and likely effusion ... High WBC, no leukopenia ... But this ultrasound ... #Clinical #Lung
Air Bronchograms on Ultrasound

Opacification of alveolar spaces surrounding air-filled bronchioles; enables visualization of well-defined tissue/air interface;
Bronchograms on Ultrasound ... including large effusions ... Static #Dynamic #POCUS ... #Clinical #Lung ... #Ultrasound #comparison
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (A4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
causing Cardiac Tamponade ... This is cardiac tamponade ... #Cardiac #Tamponade ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #POCUS #cardiology
Plankton Sign in Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS
Typically highly suggestive of hemothorax
In this patient:
  PH
Sign in Pleural Effusion ... on Lung POCUS ... Exudate 5000 WBC ... #POCUS #clinical ... #hemothorax #ultrasound
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Consider IL NS/LR infusion ... Setup - Ultrasound ... pericarditis, Pericardial Tamponade ... Shock - MI ... Aggressive IVF , ABX
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
echocardiography - CBC ... 1 — Treat the lungs ... edema - Large effusion ... (no B-lines on ultrasound ... treatment for acute MI
Wooden Splinter Foreign Body on POCUS
Patient presents to our ED for 3rd opinion. Cut arm with
Foreign Body on POCUS ... Abx without response ... Has MRI scheduled ... POCUS for the win ... #FB #long