Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine Ultrasound

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Too Close

Fig 1. ED Point of Care Ultrasound

Question: What are you imaging?

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Posted by Phil On October - 19 - 2009 cases

This young woman presents to your Emergency Department with a history of cramping, abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding today.

A urine pregnancy test is positive..  The following ultrasound image is obtained.  What do you tell the patient?

IUP with Subchorionic Hemorrhage

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Posted by Phil On October - 15 - 2009 cases

Right Lower Quadrant7 year old child with abdominal pain presented with pain, nausea.  Noted to be febrile.  RLQ tender.  Linear transducer applied to point of maximal tenderness. 

 

Image attached was obtained.

 

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Posted by Phil On August - 21 - 2009 cases