Ruptured AAA on POCUS

This clip is taken from a 60yo female who also has left hydronephrosis. Which of the following is the most appropriate disposition for her?
Resolution: Transfer directly to OR for this patient's ruptured AAA. Notice the posterior hyperechoic spine with shadowing (landmark), the mural thrombus within the lumen of the AAA, and the interruption of the aorta wall posteriorly near the end of the clip.

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Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD @eusmkh · 5 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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