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Preoperative Risk Assessment: What is the risk of the surgery?
Low Risk: 
 • Superficial
 • Eyes
Preoperative Risk ... • Dental • Orthopedic ... Urological • Hip ... High Risk: • Vascular ... Risk #Assessment #diagnosis
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
80 y/o w severe abdominal ... endoprosthesis stent of an abdominal ... provides an instant diagnosis ... AAA #clinical #aorta ... #ultrasound #vascular
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... - Peripheral vascular ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... stratification #diagnosis
Focused Assessment with Sonography for HIV/TB - The FASH Exam

The main objective of the FASH exam
Sonography for HIV ... effusions, enlarged abdominal ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Focused #Assessment #Ultrasound ... #HIV #Tuberculosis
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Rapid Ultrasound ... aneurysms, DVT HI-MAP ... E-FAST • A - Aorta ... Exam #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
8cm AAA (long axis) presenting as non traumatic left hip pain.

#AAA #POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal #Vascular
traumatic left hip ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Abdominal #Vascular
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
yo M w CP drops his ... What's the Diagnosis ... Dissection #Aortic #Aorta ... PLAX #Clinical #Ultrasound
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

69 y/o smoker presents to outpatient clinic for inhaler refill. Out
Abdominal Aortic ... Global Ultrasound ... globalultrasou1 #AAA #Abdominal ... Aneurysm #POCUS #aorta ... #vascular #clinical
VON-CHOP Mnemonic for Orthopedic Emergencies
V - Vascular compromise (eg ischemic leg)
O - Open fracture
N - Neurological
VON-CHOP Mnemonic for Orthopedic ... Emergencies V - Vascular ... syndrome H - Hip ... VONCHOP #mnemonic #Orthopedics ... #Emergencies #diagnosis
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
• Other intra-abdominal ... surgery • Other vascular ... • Major intra-abdominal ... surgery (e.g. hip ... Bleeding #Risk #Preoperative