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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Aorta Long Axis ... • PSAX: Aortic ... Echocardiogram #Heart ... #Orientations #Atlas ... #Map #Comparison
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... long axis of the ... heart showing a ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
important to examine all ... diaphragm, the heart ... fluid overload and heart ... , aneurysm, dissection ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
verrucous) • Lung ... CA • Involves aortic ... Hypercoagulable (APLAS ... occlusion that may ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
, verrucous) - Lung ... Ovarian CA, involves aortic ... Hypercoagulable (APLAS ... occlusion that may ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
risk (>5%): - Aortic ... - Cataract Plan ... one post op Cardiology ... /lung issues • ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
may not be in line ... to view it in LAX ... looking at the abdominal ... aorta. ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS