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Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Reverse Takotsubo ... ballooning or akinesis ... is hypokinetic/akinetic ... MasriAhmadMD #Reverse
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on Ventriculogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here the
Reverse Takotsubo ... ballooning or akinesis ... is hypokinetic/akinetic ... MasriAhmadMD #Reverse
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on Cardiac MRI

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Reverse Takotsubo ... ballooning or akinesis ... is hypokinetic/akinetic ... MasriAhmadMD #Reverse
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Anterior Wall Akinesis ... anterior wall akinesis ... #AnteriorWall #Akinesis
Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Akinesis = No Squeeze ... WallMotionAbnormality #Dyskinesis #Akinesis
Common Signs in Parkinson's Disease - SMART Mnemonic

Shuffling-Gait 
Mask-like Face 
Akinesia 
Rigidity 
Tremor 

#SMART #Mnemonic #Parkinsons
Mask-like Face Akinesia
Mesenteric Ischemia - Differential Diagnostic Schema
Chronic: ASCVD, Venous, Vasculitides 5% (PAN, [E]GPA, IgA, MPA)
Acute
 - Venous
(AF, LV hypo-/akinesis
Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiogram
A typical ischemic MR:  the restricted posterior mitral leaflet motion (posterolateral
posterolateral akinesia
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
: • Cytokine Release ... • Cathepsin G release ... More common in severe ... Moderate > 2/3 and severe ... overload, PCC to reverse
Reversed Halo Sign - Infectious and Non-Infectious Differential Diagnosis
Definition: A focal rounded area of GGO surrounded
Reversed Halo Sign ... 1min_idconsult #Reverse