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Traumatic Splenic Hematoma on LUQ FAST Exam

31 yo M. Minor blunt trauma from bicycle accident. No
Minor blunt trauma ... free fluid - but look ... LUQ #FAST #Exam #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #Trauma ... #POCUS
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites ... thickened small bowel loops ... Positive #LUQ #pocus ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #abdominalus #trauma
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... • Look for ptosis ... • Tumor • Trauma ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Perforation on POCUS ... Look at all the ... Always look for ... #Perforation #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Small Bowel Obstruction and Ascites on POCUS

This patient drove to the ED complaining of 2 hours
on POCUS This ... shows a dilated loop ... hemoperitoneum from trauma—every ... #POCUS #Abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma ... Resuscitation Algorithm ... Critical airway ... resuscitation should focus ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Free Fluid on Fast Exam

Free fluid in the LLQ typically first collects around the spleen and
make sure you look ... doing your e-fast POCUS ... #eFast #Exam #Clinical ... #clinical #pocus ... #trauma #Positive
Liver laceration and pneumoperitoneum on POCUS

BAT s/p MVC-unrestrained driver. RUQ pain. Good quality FAST exam windows
pneumoperitoneum on POCUS ... Look at detailed ... Always look for ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
1. look for a ... validation beyond a clinical ... Look for disruption ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma
Perforated Gastric Ulcer on Abdominal POCUS
Not all FASTs are simple. Take a look at this! There
Ulcer on Abdominal POCUS ... Take a look at this ... occult bleed due to trauma ... Ulcer #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound