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Type A Aortic Dissection with Aortic Regurg Jet on POCUS

Sudden onset chest pain. Disturbingly normal vitals.
Type A Aortic Dissection ... Regurg Jet on POCUS ... Sudden onset chest ... No pulse in LLE. ... Clinical #Ultrasound
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection ... F, 6 hours of chest ... patients with chest ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #labeled #hemothorax
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
• Look at the CXR ... since a prior CXR ... TIDALING (RESPIRATORY VARIATION ... patient cough to see ... Ideal direction
Type A Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS
Sudden onset chest pain. Disturbingly normal vitals.
Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS ... Sudden onset chest ... No pulse in LLE. ... Suprasternal #Notch #SSN #POCUS ... #clinical #vascular
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... presents with chest ... Labeled Schematic ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Suprasternal view of the aortic arch showing aortic dissection

Where does the top of the screen represent
showing aortic dissection ... this patient with chest ... Labeled Schematic ... Suprasternal #Notch #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
view On the PA chest-film ... aorta, aneurysm, dissection ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Normal #Labeled
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS
Pt with severe chest/abd pain. Ill/febrile. RUSH exam performed.  Diagnosis?  Patient
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS ... Pt with severe chest ... Labeled Schematic ... Paraesophageal #Abscess #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
US beats CXR on ... accuracy, and radiation ... Most CXR are wasted ... course based on chest ... #clinical #ultrasound
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
pain as non-radiating ... This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... x-ray (CXR), try ... not seen on a CXR