NephroPOCUS
Point-of-care ultrasound #POCUS 📖 | by Abhilash Koratala MD @KoraAbhi, Associate Professor #Nephrology @MCW_Nephrology I👨🏻✈️ @POCUSIAPN | X≠ medical advice
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Diastology question for experts. Image obtained in #Nephrology clinic. L wave or being tricked by bradycardia? (HR 57 bpm) 🤔 E' and waveform with high sweep speed in thread below....
Latest study looking at femoral vein Doppler - right atrial pressure correlation. 🔗https://t.co/7swiGOsT4K They used Femoral vein stasis index analogous to renal venous stasis inde...
5 subtypes of #cardiorenal syndrome exist defined according to the direction ↕️ of the effect: heart to kidney (types 1 & 2), kidney to heart (3 & 4) or systemic (5) + whether the...
@kidneymo @KoraAbhi @nephrothaniel 1. 123 Sonography is a decent online learning resource (NOT #FOAMed; I have no COI) https://t.co/PBCv3B4Xks 2. #POCUS is a combination of multipl...
@BJegorovic @NephroNicki @YelenaDrexlerMD @DrRonWald @kidney_boy @RenalFellowNtwk @Neph_SIM @jrseltzer @captainchloride @nephrothaniel Step 1. Know the scope of #Nephrology #POCUS...
#VExUS #POCUS image of the day: Color Doppler of the Femoral vein demonstrating alternating red-blue pattern in a case of #heartfailure and severe venous congestion. (@ThinkingCC '...
Something bad is happening here. What is it? #Xray #MedEd #Nephrology https://t.co/C77JGORXKW
@AhmedArslanMD @ria_dancel @ASNKidney360 @nephrothaniel 1/ That's an interesting question for which I don't have a definitive answer. As @EAFischer says, not a lot of data on IVC-c...
RV enlargement for #POCUS purposes: In the apical 4-chamber view, if the RV is slightly bigger than the normal configuration of 1/3 - 2/3, its mild enlargement, RV = LV is moderate...
@kyliebaker888 @khaycock2 @ArgaizR @ThinkingCC 1. It’s not really that small IVC (1.8 cm: close to 2 cm). Moreover, the traditional IVC diameters may not be universally applicable...
@cavanaugh_do @Jwaitz @ASNKidney @Nephro_Sparks @NephRodby @MCW_Nephrology 1/ True. Online curricula like GlomCon work well for motivated Individuals who want to a build GN program...
@Jwaitz @kdjhaveri @ASNKidney @Nephro_Sparks @NephRodby @danielwross4 1/5 Thanks for the reply Dr. Waitzman. Absolutely, there is scarcity of trained faculty as highlighted in a re...