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Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial effusion ... and left pleural effusion ... Subcostal window in SLE ... echocardiogram #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
of Pericardial Effusion ... Rheumatologic: SLE ... Myxedema • Other: Radiation ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
with Pericardial Effusion ... sided pericardial effusion ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound ... #Cardiology #A4c ... #clinical
Postoperative Hemorrhagic Pericardial effusion with Left Ventricular Compression and Tamponade

- Reza Karimianpour, D.O. https://twitter.com/officialdrk12

#Postoperative #Pericardial #Effusion
Hemorrhagic Pericardial effusion ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #PLAX #POCUS #Ultrasound ... Echocardiogram #Clinical ... #Cardiology #CTS
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Commissural fusion ... leaflets/chordae) - SLE ... obstruct MV orifice Radiation ... 20 years after radiation ... #differential #cardiology
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
for MR when you see ... - Arizona Ultrasound ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
with inadequate perfusion ... Autoimmune/collagen (SLE ... Radiation) Satyendra ... Cardiomyopathies #cardiology
Pulmonary complications of targeted therapy
-Immune checkpoint inhibitors (e.g. pembrolizumab)
-Pneumonitis is uncommon (~5% of patients) but can
pnuemonitis, as well as radiation ... reports of pleural effusion ... associated with a clinical ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #Honc
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
runner presents to clinic ... She had gained 15 ... circumferential pericardial effusion ... 50% respiratory variation ... #cardiology
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Echocardiogram #S4C #clinical ... #cardiology #ultrasound ... #Pericardial #Effusion