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A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
to perform an ocular ... Emergency ocular ... Able to assess for ... globe rupture, ... hemorrhage #globe #rupture
Liver Abscess
•	Pyogenic abscess, accounts for 80% of abscess.
•	Amebic abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica, accounts for 10%.
•	Fungal
Liver Abscess • ... Pyogenic abscess ... may rupture U/ ... S or CT-guided aspiration ... complications like rupture
Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Ocular Ultrasound ... Body • Globe Rupture ... @Pocus101 #Ocular ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Ruptured Chordae ... Assess for MR when ... you see ruptured ... - Arizona Ultrasound ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Hemorrhage on Ocular ... blindness, opt for CT ... Vitreous #Hemorrhage #Ocular ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

25 y/o F p/w HA and blurry vision.  #ocular ultrasound = dilated
Papilledema on Ocular ... #ocular ultrasound ... CT head neg for ... Global Ultrasound ... #Papilledema #Ocular
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
• Additional culture ... TEE) • Chest CT ... • Myocardial abscess ... Obtain single blood culture ... arthritis, splenic abscess
Ocular Globe Rupture on POCUS

A patient presents with eye pain and is unable to open his
Ocular Globe Rupture ... tire sign" on CT ... ) #Globe #Rupture ... #POCUS #Ocular ... Ophthalmology #clinical #ultrasound
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
Intraabdominal Abscess ... intra-abdominal abscess ... See CT scan. ... Intraabdominal #Abscess ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
Intraabdominal Abscess ... Patient has ruptured ... intra-abdominal abscesses ... Note the CT sagittal ... clinical #Abdominal #Ultrasound