Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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The Bulge Sign in Knee Effusion

Highly specific sign for knee joint effusion. 
 - Stroke the
The Bulge Sign in ... Knee Effusion ... milking”) to reduce fluid ... #Sign #Knee #Effusion ... #physicalexam #msk
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Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion Evaluation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for ankle effusions: position the ankle
Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) POCUS ... tibia to look for fluid ... #MSK #Clinical
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Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) POCUS ... for knee effusions ... patella to look for fluid ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK
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Suprapatellar synovial fluid collection on POCUS
Physical exam is nice, adding POCUS dynamic visualization is better.

Dr. Stephen
Suprapatellar synovial fluid ... Suprapatellar #synovial #fluid ... #effusion #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #MSK
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Aspiration of MTP Gout Effusion

Good to the last drop. In-plane ultrasound guided aspiration to maximize fluid
In-plane ultrasound ... aspiration to maximize fluid ... yield when effusion ... #clinical #pocus ... #ultrasound #msk
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Hydro-Point: Ultrasound sign of air-fluid level in the pleura

Pleural effusion and lung point in the same
Hydro-Point: Ultrasound ... sign of air-fluid ... pleura Pleural effusion ... AirFluidLevel #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Lung #Clinical
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Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
management - RUQ ultrasound ... Liver function test ... moderate amount fluid ... resuscitation (e.g. fluid ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
Suprapatellar Knee Hemarthrosis on POCUS
Note the supra-patella plica separating the physiological knee fluid from the blood
Hemarthrosis on POCUS ... Fluid is much more ... stock standard effusion ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk
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Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
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positive tourniquet test ... and no apparent focus ... Fluid accumulation ... ascites, pleural effusion ... , pericardial effusion
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Responsiveness ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... precede other signs ... response to the rapid infusion ... testing #diagnosis #criticalcare