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Diseases of the Biliary Tract
Asymptomatic gallstones - Asymptomatic
Symptomatic gallstones - Biliary pain
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder - Usually
pain Porcelain gallbladder ... , high risk of gallbladder ... Epigastric or right upper ... fever, Murphy sign ... epigastric or right upper
An example of the wall echo shadow (WES) sign. Well defined, echogenic gallbladder wall with posterior
echo shadow (WES) sign ... defined, echogenic gallbladder ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Gallbladder #WallEchoShadow ... #WESComplex #Sign
Courvoisier Sign or Courvoisier-Terrier Sign

States that in a patient with painless jaundice & an enlarged gallbladder
Courvoisier Sign ... Courvoisier-Terrier Sign ... & an enlarged gallbladder ... (or right upper ... A gallbladder containing
Acute “calculus” cholecystitis: gallstones, anterior wall > 3mm and + sonographic murphys sign. “Integral” in managing
sonographic murphys sign ... jchristianfox #Clinical #POCUS ... #Gallbladder #Cholecystitis
Emergency Tracheostomy Management Algorithm - Patent Upper Airway

This algorithm assumes a potentially patent upper airway, meaning
Tracheostomy Management Algorithm ... - Patent Upper ... Airway This algorithm ... green bedhead sign ... Tracheostomy #Emergency #Algorithm
Emphysematous cholecystitis! Look for: Comet-tail artifact from abrupt change of acoustic impedance at a soft tissue/gas
GB (champagne sign ... SonoStache #Clinical #POCUS ... #Gallbladder #Emphysematous
Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Evaluation of Right Upper ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Figure 3. Right upper quadrant view with patient in left lateral decubitus position, revealing an ‘enhancement
Right upper quadrant ... peritoneal stripe sign ... jshihmd #Clinical #POCUS ... #RUQ #EPSS #Sign
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder POCUS

This 40yo F presented with R flank pain. Here is her biliary
on Gallbladder ... POCUS This 40yo ... the neck of the gallbladder ... #Sign #POCUS #clinical ... #gallbladder #ultrasound
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
sliding/barcode sign ... Consolidations - "Shred" sign ... Thrombosis in Upper ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound