Gallbladder

Summing Up


  • POCUS is first line test for upper abdominal pain
  • Gallstones will shadow
  • Look closely at neck
  • Cholecystitis:
    • Gallstones
    • Sonographic Murphy’s
    • Wall thickening
    • Pericholecystic fluid
  • Common bile duct
    • Can be challenging
    • May use color
sensor position

Narration





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