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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 
Clinical 
 • Fever 
 • Chills 
 • Abdominal pain 
Diagnosis
Peritonitis Clinical ... • Fever • ... Chills • Abdominal ... Positive Gram stain/culture ... Management
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
to the risk of rupture ... have claimed that POCUS ... wall defines an aneurysm ... Singh, MD #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
following): (1) Clinical ... of peritonitis (abdominal ... Note that fever ... Microbiology: • ... peritonitis #Diagnosis #Management
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
immune compromise Clinical ... cystitis, may have fever ... Abdominal or flank ... infection, such as fever ... may narrow per culture
AAA Rupture on POCUS

Dr. Manrique Umana McDermott @umanamd

#AAA #Rupture #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound #Abdominal #Aorta #Aortic #Aneurysm
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... umanamd #AAA #Rupture ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Abdominal ... Aorta #Aortic #Aneurysm
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi
Where: South Asia, East
Diagnosis and Management ... 2-6 months • Fever ... Lymphadenopathy, Malaise, Abdominal ... histopathology, culture ... infectiousdiseases #microbiology
Fusiform Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on Long Axis POCUS

Just a simple fusiform abdominal aortic aneurysm in
Aortic Aneurysm ... ) on Long Axis POCUS ... significant risk of rupture ... #AAA #Long #POCUS ... #Aorta #clinical
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Hypercoagulable (APLAS) Microbiology ... night sweats, fever ... lesions • Mycotic aneurysm ... Persistent bacteremia/fevers ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
aortic aneurysm ... suggestive of rupture ... Tanguay, DO #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
Alcoholism, DM, HIV Microbiology ... most common (63%) Clinical ... but rare triad: Fever ... source: blood cultures ... Abscess #diagnosis #management