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Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Dilatation - Aortic Dissection ... - Pericardial Effusion ... - Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... @emspocus #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly 😉 lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
PLAX. ... with systolic anterior ... cara_mercer #HOCM ... #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram
The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... • Establish diagnosis ... Evaluate degree & direction ... #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... What's the Diagnosis ... aortic root (nl <4 cm ... Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram
Dilated Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

40yo otherwise healthy M presents with 1 wk SOB. His pmd diagnosed
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... His pmd diagnosed ... him with anxiety ... #DCM #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Cardiology #clinical #PSAX
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Diagnosis? ... #Systolic #Anterior ... Motion #LVOTO #SAM #HOCM ... ultrasound #Cardiology #PLAX
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... dilated AOFT >4cm ... a pericardial effusion ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Pericarditis on Echocardiogram ... pedal edema, and clear ... circumferential pericardial effusion ... (A) a dilated inferior ... expiration not meeting diagnostic
Anterior-Septal Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

58yoM smoker, neg nuclear ST last week, with CP that
Anterior-Septal ... with CP that woke him ... What's his diagnosis ... #Anterior #Septal ... Clinical #Cardiology #PLAX
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
can be used to clear ... Ideal direction ... • For air -> anterior ... drainage of an effusion ... ChestTube #Drains #Diagnosis