6 results
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Dilatation - Aortic ... - Pericardial Effusion ... - Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... @emspocus #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... regurgitation jet ... intimal flap in the aorta ... a pericardial effusion ... Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
into the thoracic aorta ... diastole → increases coronary ... IABP improves coronary ... Balloon #Pump #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
) • Cardiomyopathic ... dissection of ascending aorta ... Classification #Types #diagnosis ... #management #cold ... #warm #wet #dry
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
CARDIOGENIC (Cold and Wet ... ): • Cardiomyopathic ... dissection of ascending aorta ... Classification #types #diagnosis ... #management #criticalcare
Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
mechanisms and management ... Ao, aorta; DTI, ... ejection fraction; ET ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Echocardiogram