Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Rupturing AAA on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

"Elderly patient presents with AMS and Hypotension RUSH exam
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... exam performed: Cardiac ... ChrisKumetz #AAA #Ruptured ... #Aortic #Transverse ... Clinical #Abdominal
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Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Ruptured Abdominal ... man who was in shock ... after cardiac arrest ... forget about the #Aorta ... appears to mimic dissection
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Aortic Dissection caught on POCUS Abdominal Ultrasound

- Ralph Bou Chebl @RalphieBou

#Aortic #Dissection #Flap #Aorta #POCUS #Abdominal
Aortic Dissection ... caught on POCUS ... Abdominal Ultrasound ... #Flap #Aorta #POCUS ... #Transverse #Clinical
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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... to the risk of rupture ... have claimed that POCUS ... Aortic #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Transverse #Intramural
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AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... - Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... #abdominal #aortic ... #POCUS #Transverse
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Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 β€’ PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 β€’ TANK: IVC
Ultrasound in SHock ... β€’ PIPE: Aortic dissection ... E-FAST β€’ A - Aorta ... Exam #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
acute valvular rupture ... , dissection of ... ascending aorta ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... Classification #Types #diagnosis
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
acute valvular rupture ... , dissection of ... ascending aorta ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... Classification #types #diagnosis
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... the wall of the aorta ... disease β€’ Cardiac ... deficit β€’ Shock ... #diagnosis #management
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... life threatening diagnosis ... If a dissection ... #AbdominalUS #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap #Transverse
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