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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... (PLAX view) ... root (nl <4 cm) ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Parasternal ... dilated AOFT >4cm ... #Dissection #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... at mid systole, 1cm ... from aortic valve ... #Measurement #POCUS
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
EKG nonspecific, Serial ... MRI (+) septal HCM ... #HCM #clinical ... echocardiogram #plax ... #cardiology #pocus
Multi-chamber Myxoma in a case of Carney Complex (CC) on POCUS Echocardiogram
Carney Complex (CC) - characterized
Carney Complex (CC ... ) on POCUS Echocardiogram ... NephroPOCUS @NephroP #Atrial ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... cardiology #a4c #plax
Correct Positioning of Impella Catheter (TTE)
• Catheter inlet area about 4-4.5 cm the aortic valve
• Catheter
area about 4-4.5 cm ... the aortic valve ... well above the aortic ... Positioning #placement #pocus ... #plax
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
probe along a slug trail ... is obtaining a SAX ... to view it in LAX ... the abdominal aorta ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS