Splenic Rupture (FAST) Ultrasound: 5/2020

Clinical case reviewing a patient with unexplained hypotension and how ultrasound led to the diagnosis of splenic rupture with massive hemoperitoneum. FAST exam.

[@AmiraCJ]

Educating... But saddening 😢

[@anuradhag3131]

Excellent presentation

[@fadi2010ida]

Thank you so much

[@DrManany]

Excellent

[@outdaridhh8045]

I need you to point ruptured images

[@gregzahn7754]

Ultrasound not great at visualizing the actual splenic rupture, yet good for visualizing the hemoperitoneum that results from it if its large volume.