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Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
NONIATROGENIC • Malignancy ... , breast cancer, ... patients with pulmonary ... amyloidosis • Uremia ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Malignant Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is the most common etiology for this
Effusion on POCUS ... followed closely by uremia ... #Effusion #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology ... #clinical #ultrasound
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (A4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... metastatic breast cancer ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #a4c #electrical
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (S4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... metastatic breast cancer ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #S4C #electrical
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (PLAX and M-Mode) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... metastatic breast cancer ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #PLAX #MMode
Pulmonary complications of targeted therapy
-Immune checkpoint inhibitors (e.g. pembrolizumab)
-Pneumonitis is uncommon (~5% of patients) but can
Pulmonary complications ... infection and malignancy-associated ... reports of pleural effusion ... reactive” response to cancer ... #Radiology #Honc
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
(2D/3D TTE) ... malignancies (10%–21%): malignant ... Cardiac #metastasis #clinical ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c #3d
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
57yo M with chest pain.  Normal work up including
Malignant RV Mass ... negative ECG, CXR ... Ventricular #Mass #Cancer ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #PLAX
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Clinical ... Leukocytosis, anemia ... foreign body, cancer ... polyangiitis) • Malignancy ... Lung #Abscess #pulmonary
Metastatic Sarcoma causing Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
This 50 yo man had an aggressive sarcoma with cardiac
with cardiac and pulmonary ... No pericardial effusion ... #Sarcoma #malignant ... #cancer #Cardiac ... #clinical #echocardiogram