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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Elderly male with hypertension ... Look at the intimal ... flap in the descending ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
considerably depending on the ... - Pulmonary edema ... this is unclear, the ... presence of increased optic ... might support the
Complex aortic atheroma (3D TTE)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#aortic #atheroma #echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology #3d
Complex aortic atheroma ... (3D TTE) Ivan ... Ivan_Echocardio #aortic ... #atheroma #echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #3d
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Ejection Fraction: Management ... Principles: Reduce the ... pressure - Central aortic ... , pulmonary hypertension ... ineffective) #Management
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis
The percentage of syncopal events secondary to arrhythmias or structural disease is generally
Differential Diagnosis The ... Others Orthostatic hypotension ... cardiopulmonary • Aortic ... stenosis • HOCM • Pulmonary ... hypertension
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... your next step in management ... In the setting of ... hypotension & this ... #RVStrain #Pulmonary
Signs of Pulmonary Hypertension on Chest CT
 • Main PA is dilated and larger than the
and larger than the ... ascending aorta ... crosses midline at the ... level of the carina ... Contrast reflux into the
Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
Checklist for the ... Evaluation of Pulmonary ... Hypertension ... #Hypertension # ... diagnosis #cardiology #echocardiogram
Approach to the Hypotensive Patient - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hypotension

Blood Pressure = Heart Rate x
Approach to the ... Framework for Hypotension ... depletion • Pulmonary ... regurgitation • Aortic ... regurgitation • Aortic
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Presence of pulmonary ... Transthoracic echocardiogram ... receptors, blocking the ... Mechanism: facilitates the ... #diagnosis #management