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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy ... (takotsubo), apical ... also involves the ... BrokenHeart #Syndrome #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Clinical
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 ... #Takotsubo #Cardiomyopathy ... #a4c
Apical Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

LV apical wall motion abnormality on this 4-chamber view.
Differential should
Apical Wall Motion ... LV apical wall ... LAD infarct vs Takotsubo ... cardiomyopathy ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
A 70 year old was presented to the urgent care center with severe retrosternal chest pain
was presented to the ... care center with severe ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #Takotsubo ... #Cardiomyopathy
Hmm... I wonder why his fingers are black and his feet don't have pulses... Oh well.
Oh well. ... ... LV Thrombus at the ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #LVThrombus ... #Apical #LowEF
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
POCUS Echocardiogram ... inferior regional wall ... associated LV thrombus ... pooling of blood in the ... visible mural thrombus
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

50's male CAP on Day 4 Zpak but worsening-fever, congestion, cough. BP
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... See Thread. ... #Cardiomyopathy ... ultrasound #Cardiology #a4c
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy ... - Apical 4 Chamber ... of diastole —> severe ... Few processes will ... #cardiology #a4c
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ... LVEDd > 6.0 cm, LV thrombus ... pregnancy • May have typical ... Many patients will ... release of prolactin
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram ... (4) All 4 cardiac ... seen in LA by the ... clinical #cardiology #a4c ... #thrombus