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Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Management Summary Paracentesis ... differential, albumin ... g/dL suggests portal ... ) Large-volume paracentesis ... Hepatology #SAAG #paracentesis
Hypoalbuminemia and hypophosphatemia can mask an anion gap (particularly, low albumin states usually underestimate the anion
hypophosphatemia can mask ... particularly, low albumin ... To estimate the normal ... Multiply the albumin ... every g/dL the albumin
U/S - Is the shoulder IN or OUT?

Top Clip: IN (No Dislocation)
Bottom Clip: OUT (Anterior Dislocation!)
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EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Shoulder ... Anterior #Comparison #Normal
Avoiding Large Blood Vessels during Paracentesis on POCUS

Once you find fluid and before you sample, u/s
Vessels during Paracentesis ... on POCUS Once ... Whether portal hypertension ... #BloodVessels #Paracentesis ... #POCUS #abdominal
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
echotexture of normal ... Tendon: Normal ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK ... #POCUS #Atlas #
Normal Shoulder Anatomy on POCUS

#POCUS #Ultrasound #Clinical #MSK #Shoulder #normalshoulder
Normal Shoulder ... Anatomy on POCUS ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #MSK
Complete Rupture of Patellar tendon on POCUS. See the Normal and Ruptured.

EMUSS @emuss_uk

#Rupture #Patellar #tendon #POCUS
Patellar tendon on POCUS ... See the Normal and ... Patellar #tendon #POCUS ... #normal #comparison ... ultrasound #knee #msk
A POCUS is done starting first at the distal posterior thigh on non-painful, normal appearing tissue.

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A POCUS is done ... on non-painful, normal ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Normal
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Knee Effusion (normal ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ) POCUS for knee ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK ... #Normal
Prominent, Thickened Gastric Mucosal Folds on POCUS
POCUS for upper abdominal pain episodes to look for gallstones.
Mucosal Folds on POCUS ... POCUS for upper ... labs including albumin ... say I think it’s normal ... Mucosal #Folds #POCUS