RUQ Appendicitis on POCUS
60yo male presents with RUQ pain.  This was an appendicitis discovered in the RUQ! The 1.7cm fluid filled circular structure in the center is the appendicitis, and the surrounding hyperechoic tissue is inflamed fat (“hot fat”)

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

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Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD @eusmkh · 3 years ago
UCONN Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine. Ultrasound Fellowship Yale 2011. Family, patients, education, running = my life. https://twitter.com/EUSmkh | https://www.instagram.com/eus_mkh/
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