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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
), apical ballooning ... #BrokenHeart #Syndrome ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Clinical ... #POCUS
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient is in shock. POCUS RUSH exam shows the shock is cardiogenic.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... shows the shock ... #BrokenHeart #Syndrome ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #A4c #Ultrasound
Another Takotsubo.

68F actually presented after some very joyous news in contrast to the usual 'broken heart
Another Takotsubo ... in contrast to the ... @MedCrisis #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #Takotsubo
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Apical 3-Chamber ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... The apical 3 ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
A 70 year old was presented to the urgent care center with severe retrosternal chest pain
was presented to the ... and a cardiac POCUS ... 2017-02-01p2-3/ #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #Takotsubo
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Apical 5-Chamber ... Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
DD the [apical HOCM ... hypereosinophilic syndrome ... #Thrombus #clinical ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Reverse Takotsubo ... Instead of having apical ... hyperdynamic base, here the ... Cardiomyopathy #clinical ... #a4c
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
POCUS Echocardiogram ... pooling of blood in the ... EF -> visible mural ... #window #pocus # ... clinical #anatomy
Apical Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

LV apical wall motion abnormality on this 4-chamber view.
Differential should
Echocardiogram ... LAD infarct vs Takotsubo ... ended up being the ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c