Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 7 years ago
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POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis: (1) Blind-ended (2) Target shaped tubular structure (3) Originating from the cecum (4) Non-compressible (5) Non-peristalsing
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POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing 
(6) Dilated (>6mm)

Here you can see many of these in just one clip 

- Eric Abrams, MD @eabramsMD

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 7 years ago
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