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Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
Helpful Clues for ... Lower GI Bleeding ... Bleed (proximal to ligament ... hematochezia if the bleeding ... H.pylori, hiatal hernia
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain
 • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
Rare Causes of Abdominal ... Median arcuate ligament ... musculoskeletal symptoms • Hernias ... to incisional hernias ... radicular pain #Rare #Causes
Incarcerated Abdominal Hernia on POCUS

Incarcerated hernia causing pain; bowel obstruction causing nausea and vomiting. No additional
Incarcerated Abdominal ... Hernia on POCUS ... obstruction causing nausea ... #Incarcerated #Abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
post-arrest intra-abdominal ... towards cardiac causes ... hypotension as bleeding ... clinical #trauma #ultrasound
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
What is the leading ... cause of this pathology ... The most common cause ... with poc ocular ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... • Other intra-abdominal ... cholecystectomy, hernia ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... • Major intra-abdominal