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NephroPOCUS
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#POCUS #MedEd education ๐Ÿ“– | by Abhilash Koratala MD @KoraAbhi, Nephrologist & Intensivist | @MCW_Nephrology I Founding Member @POCUSIAPN | Xโ‰  medical advice
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    Time to update the #VExUS resources pinned thread ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ“Œ 1/ Tweetorial on image acquisition. #POCUS #MedEd
    #POCUS #MedTwitter #Nephpearls Many #VExUS enthusiasts asked for a #tweetorial on image acquisition pearls. Did one b4 but time for an updated one ๐Ÿงต #1 Let's start with basics Color Doppler identifies the flow + tells the direction (blue is away & red towards the probe [BART])
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    Some excellent anatomic illustrations for friends who place central lines. #POCUS #MedTwitter #Nephpearls #FOAMed Courtesy: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27521991/ 1. Internal jugular vein (A. Transducer placement in short axis, B. long axis)
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    A young woman recently diagnosed a periosteal femoral mass presented with dyspnea and pleuritic chest pain, and a chest x-ray was done. What is the likely diagnosis? Answer: ๐Ÿ”—nejm.org/doi/full/10.10โ€ฆ #MedEd #radiology #chestxray
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    #POCUS guided central venous cannulation illustrations #FOAMed #Nephpearls #FOAMcc
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    Comparison of Pros and Cons of #Dialysis Vascular Access Types. #MedEd #FOAMed Source: JAMA. 2024;331(15):1307-1317. PMID: 38497953.
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    #xray obtained from an elderly patient. What is this interesting finding? #MedEd #FOAMed Image courtesy: @DrGalenMD
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    Whatโ€™s happening here? #xray #MedEd
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    Venous anatomy of the lower extremity. Click โ€˜ALTโ€™ for figure description ๐Ÿ”— atsjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.151โ€ฆ #POCUS #MedEd #Nephrology #FOAMcc
    The numbered points denote the minimum sites of compression for a limited examination. Note the paired common femoral artery, which divides proximal to the division of the common femoral vein (CFV), producing several cross-sectional segments of the CFV showing two adjacent arterial branches, the superficial femoral artery and the deep femoral artery. a = artery; v = vein.
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    Basic cardiac #POCUS views image acquisition flash cards. Courtesy of Philips Healthcare #MedEd #Nephpearls #echofirst ๐Ÿงต 1/
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    #POCUS #MedTwitter #Nephpearls Many #VExUS enthusiasts asked for a #tweetorial on image acquisition pearls. Did one b4 but time for an updated one ๐Ÿงต #1 Let's start with basics Color Doppler identifies the flow + tells the direction (blue is away & red towards the probe [BART])
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    Excellent #echofirst illustration depicting the relationship between cardiac cycle, Doppler parameters and M-mode at the mitral valve level. #MedTwitter #POCUS #Nephrology Courtesy๐Ÿ”—thoracickey.com/m-mode-imaging/