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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Long-Axis View (PLAX ... -Chamber View (A4C ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
lung cancer (2D/3D ... heart? ... malignancies (10%–21%): malignant ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c #3d
Unexpected severe pericardial effusion in a patient with colon cancer and DVT. Never forget POCUS of
severe pericardial effusion ... heart in a patient ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... PericardialEffusion #A4C ... #PSAX #Malignant
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
defect (Type 1) or anatomic ... upright position • Hypoxemia ... appear in left heart ... 3-6 cardiac cycles ... Arterial blood gas (ABC
Metastatic Sarcoma causing Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
This 50 yo man had an aggressive sarcoma with cardiac
PratsEM Distorted anatomy ... No pericardial effusion ... #Sarcoma #malignant ... POCUS #clinical #echocardiogram ... #plax
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... drugs, seizures, malignancy ... - Cardiac arrest ... failure - Low cardiac ... glycol - HIV/HAART
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
lead ECG, chest X-ray ... ) → 3-12 o Cardiac ... Sepsis → 3-14 o Malignant ... oedema, congenital heart ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
resting cardiac ... Shock, Hypoxia), ... The faster the heart ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #cardiology #echocardiogram
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
exam Determine Cardiac ... - Cataract Plan ... risk Chest X-ray ... postoperative cardiac ... stratification #diagnosis