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Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... Patient developed hemorrhagic ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c
Hemorrhagic Tamponade revealed during CPR on POCUS

POCUS (cardiac SubXi) showing why CPR isn't doing much for
Hemorrhagic Tamponade ... on POCUS POCUS ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ACLS #echocardiogram ... #Effusion #Pericardial
Sinus Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Autonomic System:
 • Excess Stimulation: Nicotine, Caffeine, Sympathomimetics, Anticholinergics
 • Withdrawal:
Tachycardia - Differential ... (fluid losses/hemorrhage ... • Cardiogenic: ACS ... #Tachycardia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS

In an unstable pt w/ chest trauma, subxiphoid view FIRST!

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Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... with Tamponade on POCUS ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #cardiology #clinical ... #s4c #trauma
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Chest Pain - Differential ... Myocarditis - CAD/ACS ... dissection - SCAD • Pericardium ... Pain #ChestPain #Differential ... Diagnosis #Causes #Cardiology
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

What is most likely occupying the space indicated by the arrow?
Blood.
Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... Effusion on POCUS ... #Hemorrhagic #Pericardial ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #S4C ... #cardiology
Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

I would suggest doing cardiac POCUS on all
Pericardial Effusion ... on all unexplained ... @eabramsMD #Pericardial ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #clinical #cardiology
Pericardial Effusion seen during CPR on POCUS Echocardiogram

This patient was given an anesthetic and became unresponsive
Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... best choice for management ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #ultrasound #ACLS
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber (A4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Amyloidosis on POCUS ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Has new large pericardial ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology ... #A4C
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
ST elevation in ACS ... atrial injury from pericardial ... diagnosis includes ACS ... aVR instead of ACS ... #cardiology