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ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... #Bubble #Contrast ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) with Shunting on Echocardiogram with Contrast (a4c)

An elderly patient with dyspnea -
Septal Defect (ASD ... with Contrast (a4c ... Echocardiogram #Contrast #a4c ... #clinical #pocus ... #bubble #Shunting
Large atrial septal defect on cardiac POCUS with an oddly satisfying bubble study.

Eric Abrams, MD @eabramsMD

#Bubble
defect on cardiac POCUS ... oddly satisfying bubble ... @eabramsMD #Bubble ... #Study #ASD #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #A4C
PSLVC and ASD sinus venosus superior on Echocardiogram

Interesting case of patient with PLSVC demonstrated by bubble-test
PSLVC and ASD sinus ... Interesting case ... demonstrated by bubble-test ... clinical #cardiology #bubble ... #contrast #pocus
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
positive in 90% of IE cases ... Septic Emboli Cause ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... Treat underlying cause
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Right Atrium - Differential ... Small secundum ASD ... Right #Atrium #RA #Differential ... echocardiogram #s4c ... #pocus #bubble
Microcavitation due to mechanical valve closure (aortic in this case).

Dissolved gas changing state due to changes
pressure that causes ... micro bubbles to ... MechanicalValve #Closure #Bubbles ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #A2C
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
reflection on the differential ... demonstrates hyperechoic bubbles ... variety of other causes ... hepatology #liver #pocus
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
- Most Common Cause ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD ... cardiac surgery, endocarditis ... Embolism #diagnosis #differential
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
and Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... Septic emboli cause ... Treat underlying cause ... #Differential #