Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal ... POCUS Cirrhosis ... Diverticular abscess ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... Pneumoperitoneum #Complex #Ascites
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 End Stage Liver Disease (Cirrhosis) - Complications 
 β€’ Ascites
 β€’ Esophageal Varices
 β€’ Hepatic
End Stage Liver ... Disease (Cirrhosis ... Complications β€’ Ascites ... #Cirrhosis #Complications ... #diagnosis #management
Cirrhosis, ascites, edematous gallbladder wall and a gallstone on Abdominal Ultrasound - POCUS 

Dr. J. Christian
Cirrhosis, ascites ... a gallstone on Abdominal ... Ultrasound - POCUS ... #Liver #Gallbladder ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 β€’ Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products β†’
nausea, vomiting, abdominal ... develops (DIC, ascites ... Antithrombin Ill β€’ Ultrasound ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... obgyn #diagnosis #management
Focused POCUS Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound Exams in COVID-19 Patients
1. Turn machine on / Enter patient
Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound ... Exams in COVID- ... phased-array probe and abdominal ... Assess gross LVSF ... LungExam #diagnosis #covid19
Complex Ascites on POCUS
62 yo F with rec dx colon CA s/p colectomy, liver cirrhosis w
s/p colectomy, liver ... cirrhosis w ascites ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... SBP #clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal #abscess
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Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Complex Ascites ... has history of cirrhosis ... and prior ascites ... to look for the abdominal ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
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There are multiple sites in which IO access can be obtained

Proximal humerus – insert about 1
There are multiple sites ... in which IO access ... those involving abdominal ... the pelvic and abdominal ... Lines #Locations #Management
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 β€’ Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 β€’ Correct
by inoculating ascitic ... signs (fever, abdominal ... Diuretics ↑ ascitic ... dL and advanced liver ... SBP #diagnosis #management
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... guide etiology & management ... - RUQ ultrasound ... Triglyceride level - Liver ... increase the risk of abdominal