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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
• Prolonged PT ... • Increased thrombin ... organ damage Clinical ... venipuncture sites Laboratory ... #diagnosis #causes
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... Thrombus in transit ... Pt had extensive ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Pt-leg pain/redness/swelling. Proximal TRV image. 
Diagnosis: Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis without
Pt-leg pain/redness ... Diagnosis: Greater ... GSV thrombus near ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #GSV
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Diagnosis? ... Transmediastinal GSW ... Echocardiogram #S4C ... #clinical #cardiology ... #ultrasound #Pericardial
Bullet Embolization in the Right Ventricle on POCUS Echocardiogram
22M s/p GSW to left mid-abdomen. Positive FAST
Right Ventricle on POCUS ... Pt sustained GSW ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #s4c
Normal Deep Veins on POCUS
This patient had no thrombus seen in bilateral proximal compression scan from
Deep Veins on POCUS ... patient had no thrombus ... Has spont echo contrast ... and pursue other diagnoses ... #Clinical #ultrasound
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Satisfies pt desire ... validation beyond a clinical ... diagnosis; the ... confirm in the short ... #clinical #ultrasound