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Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - Subcostal View ... Pericardial window ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX view ... with hemopericardium ... Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... Ultrasound #POCUS #Hemopericardium
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
Effusions (Hemopericardium ... Secondary to invasive cardiac ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... CAUSES • PRIMARY Cardiac ... #Effusion #Hemopericardium
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
and Cardiac Tamponade ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Cardiac #Tamponade ... Effusion #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #Pericardial
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Hemopericardium ... Hemopericardium ... more than one view ... #POCUS #echocardiogram ... hemorrhagic #effusion #pericardial
CT scan with IV contrast showing acute Stanford type A dissection of the ascending aorta. The
Stanford type A dissection ... The dissection ruptures ... into the pericardium ... physiologically significant hemoperricardium ... is evidence of cardiac
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX view
Patient presented with chest pain.
TEE sens (97-99%), TTE sens
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PSAX view Patient ... of associated pericardial ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
parasternal long axis view ... an identified dissection ... Clinical #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram