Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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POCUS Reference Measurements
 β€’ Gallbladder
 β€’ Urinary Bladder
 β€’ GI Tract
 β€’ Pregnancy
 β€’ Optic Nerve
POCUS Reference Measurements β€’ Gallbladder β€’ Urinary Bladder β€’ GI Tract β€’ Pregnancy β€’ Optic Nerve β€’ MSK β€’ DVT β€’ IVC β€’ Aorta β€’ Cardiac Dr. Saran Pillai @sspillai01 #POCUS #Reference #Measurements #Ultrasound #Echocardiogram #Diagnosis
Bacteremia Quick Reference - Treatment Duration

Gram Negative Bacteremia:
 β€’ Avoid: Aminoglycosides and tigecycline
 β€’ Catheters should
Bacteremia Quick Reference - Treatment Duration Gram Negative Bacteremia: β€’ Avoid: Aminoglycosides and tigecycline β€’ Catheters should be removed in septic shock, suppurative thrombophlebitis, IE, infection due to P. aeruginosa β€’ ESBL: carbapenems the drug class of choice, some strains be susceptible may to cefepime β€’ Duration: 7 days preferred, initially IV, consider switching to oral if good bioavailability β€’ No follow up cultures required Gram Positive Bacteremia: β€’ S. aureus and S. lugdunensis - 14 days of IV therapy if meets all of the following criteria: - Absence of IE - No indwelling devices - Follow-up blood cultures are negative. - No fever within 48 -72 hours after initiating therapy - No evidence of metastatic infection. β€’ Streptococcus Pneumoniae 10-14 days therapy. Consider switching to oral if good bioavailability β€’ Enterococcus 5-7 days therapy (if repeated blood cultures drawn at 24 hours are negative) Use DENOVA score β€’ Group C and Group G strep - 14 days therapy By @TheIDtrivia #Bacteremia #Treatment #Management #Duration #infectiousdiseases
Orbital Emphysema following ocular trauma and sneezing.

#Orbital #Emphysema #ocular #physicalexam #ophthalmology #clinical #video #crepitus
Orbital Emphysema following ocular trauma and sneezing. #Orbital #Emphysema #ocular #physicalexam #ophthalmology #clinical #video #crepitus
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Pulsatile Popliteal Artery Aneurysm on Physical Examination

A 40M with a 7cm Rt Popliteal artery aneurysm treated
Pulsatile Popliteal Artery Aneurysm on Physical Examination A 40M with a 7cm Rt Popliteal artery aneurysm treated by interpostion graft with rGSV and oversewing of geniculate branches within the aneurysm sac. Dr. Yousha Pourahmadi @YoushaBarca #Popliteal #Artery #Aneurysm #PhysicalExam #Pulsatile #clinical #video #vascular
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Giant AAA - Intraoperative View

Giant 17 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm

Dr. Yousha Pourahmadi @YoushaBarca

#AAA #abdominal #aortic #aneurysm
Giant AAA - Intraoperative View Giant 17 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm Dr. Yousha Pourahmadi @YoushaBarca #AAA #abdominal #aortic #aneurysm #Intraoperative #Aorta #clinical #video #vascular
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Carotid Blowout Syndrome (CBS) on Physical Examination

Carotid blowout syndrome in a patient with late-stage oral tongue
Carotid Blowout Syndrome (CBS) on Physical Examination Carotid blowout syndrome in a patient with late-stage oral tongue cancer and history of radiotherapy! Carotid Blowout Syndrome (CBS) is a rare, potentially fatal complication of head and neck cancer, characterized by the rupture of the carotid artery. It typically occurs in patients who have undergone surgery or radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, or in those reirradiated for a recurrent or second tumor. CBS can result from wound breakdown, infection, or direct tumor invasion of the arterial wall. Dr. Yousha Pourahmadi @YoushaBarca #Carotid #Blowout #Syndrome #CBS #clinical #video #PhysicalExam #vascular #otolaryngology
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PCI Stent Coronary Abscess - Infective Pseudoaneurysm on Echocardiogram

PCI Stent Coronary Abscess - Infective Pseudoaneurysm after
PCI Stent Coronary Abscess - Infective Pseudoaneurysm on Echocardiogram PCI Stent Coronary Abscess - Infective Pseudoaneurysm after stenting. High grade fever, acute stent thrombosis, hemorrhagic peri effusion were the presentations. Stent can be seen inside the abscess. High mortality! Majority were by MRSA Dr. Gopalan Rajesh @DrRajeshG1 #PCI #Stent #Coronary #Abscess #Infective #Pseudoaneurysm #Echocardiogram #POCUS #clinical #cardiology
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Iatrogenic / Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (SSP) Management Algorithm

Dr. Udit Chaddha @udit_chaddha

#Iatrogenic #Spontaneous #Pneumothorax #SSP #Management #Algorithm
Iatrogenic / Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (SSP) Management Algorithm Dr. Udit Chaddha @udit_chaddha #Iatrogenic #Spontaneous #Pneumothorax #SSP #Management #Algorithm #Treatment #pulmonary #PTHX #Thoracic
Tracheobronchial Smooth Muscle Atrophy and Separation (TB-SMAS) on Bronchoscopy

TB-SMAS in a chronic ICS user (association)

Dr. Udit
Tracheobronchial Smooth Muscle Atrophy and Separation (TB-SMAS) on Bronchoscopy TB-SMAS in a chronic ICS user (association) Dr. Udit Chaddha @udit_chaddha #TBSMAS #Bronchoscopy #clinical #pulmonary
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Bronchial Varices on Bronchoscopy

Dr. Udit Chaddha @udit_chaddha

#Bronchial #Varices #Varix #Bronchoscopy #clinical #pulmonary
Bronchial Varices on Bronchoscopy Dr. Udit Chaddha @udit_chaddha #Bronchial #Varices #Varix #Bronchoscopy #clinical #pulmonary
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