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== Procedure ==
== Procedure ==
Right lateral recumbency
Right lateral recumbency
HR view - Hepato-Renal view
HR view - Hepato-Renal view
== '''DH view''' (Diaphragmatic/Hepatic view) ==
== '''DH view''' (Diaphragmatic/Hepatic view) ==
'''Caudal lung margin''' - can evaluate for pulmonary edema, nodules, pneumonia, PTE
'''Caudal lung margin''' - can evaluate for pulmonary edema, nodules, pneumonia, PTE
'''Diaphragm''' - Evaluate for hernia
'''Diaphragm''' - evaluate for hernia
'''Liver''' - Evaluate for general liver size, echogenicity, obvious masses
'''Liver''' - evaluate for general liver size, echogenicity, obvious masses
'''Gall bladder''' - Evaluate for mucoceole, wall edema consistent with anaphylaxis
'''Gall bladder''' - evaluate for mucoceole, wall edema consistent with anaphylaxis
'''Peritoneal cavity''' - evaluate for free fluid
'''Peritoneal cavity''' - evaluate for free fluid
'''Thoracic cavity''' - evaluate for pleural effusion
'''Thoracic cavity''' - evaluate for pleural effusion
'''Pericardial sac''' - Evalaute for pericardial effusion
'''Pericardial sac''' - evaluate for pericardial effusion
'''Heart apex +/- chambers''' - general idea of size and filling
'''Heart apex +/- chambers''' - general idea of size and filling
[[Category:Ultrasound]]