Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

The key to finding CBD is to look anteriorly to
Common Bile Duct ... stretched out portal ... CommonBileDuct #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus ... #normal #RUQ
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Normal Gallbladder Folds on POCUS
Multiple Gallbladder folds, just a common normal finding.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi @EmergOmBur

#Normal #Gallbladder
Normal Gallbladder ... Folds on POCUS ... folds, just a common ... normal finding. ... #POCUS #clinical
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Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD ... - IBD Algorithm ... good for SB and colon ... #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm ... #POCUS #gastroenterology
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
extra-hepatic bile ducts, commonly ... carcinoma, and gallbladder ... with UDCA remains common ... remain subject to clinical ... trial evaluation
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
β€’ Fever: hospitalized pts but
Evaluation Guide ... β€’ WBC usually normal ... Platelets usually normal ... UCSF COVID-19 ID ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Dilated Distal Common ... Bile Duct on POCUS ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #gallbladder ... #clinical #ultrasound
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Common Bile Duct (CBD) on Abdominal Ultrasound

To find the common bile duct I like stretching out
Common Bile Duct ... To find the common ... CommonBileDuct #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus ... #normal #RUQ
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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
β€’ Common Causes ... intrinsic factor, IF) Clinical ... diarrhea related to IBD ... total body stores Evaluation ... Treatment: β€’ Oral
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Dilated Common Bile ... Duct on POCUS 50 ... hepatic panel, normal ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #biliary
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ERCP Management Algorithm for Patient with Symptomatic Choledocholithiasis 

Predictors of choledocholithiasis
Very strong
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ERCP Management Algorithm ... transabdominal US - Clinical ... ( > 6 mm with galbladder ... Moderate - Abnormal ... than 55 y - Clinical