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Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) of the Mitral Valve (MV)

Systolic anterior motion (SAM) describes the dynamic movement
Motion (SAM) of ... motion (SAM) describes ... #Motion #SAM #MitralValve ... #MV #Cardiology ... #Clinical #POCUS
Schematic examples of the cause of acute mitral regurgitation. 
LV, left ventricle; PM, papillary mucle; SAM,
papillary mucle; SAM ... , systolic anterior ... motion. ... #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Differential #Cardiology
PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly 😉 lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
with systolic anterior ... motion. ... Cardiomyopathy #SAM ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiology
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
Diagnosis? ... #Systolic #Anterior ... #Motion #LVOTO ... #SAM #HOCM #POCUS ... #PLAX #clinical
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
of anterior leaflet ... it results from SAM ... Mechanism same as ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
essentially the same ... must be anterior ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #labeled
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
indicated, start CPR ... • Diagnostic ... better treatment option ... tamponade recurs. ❿ Plan ... specialist referral. ⓫ Plan
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
wall motion abnormalities ... In this case, severely ... EF -> visible mural ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #anatomy #cardiology
Anterior-Septal Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

58yoM smoker, neg nuclear ST last week, with CP that
Anterior-Septal ... Wall Motion Abnormality ... What's his diagnosis ... Echocardiogram #Clinical ... #Cardiology #PLAX
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis ... and Clinical Features ... cleaved from the same ... central obesity, moon ... Hypercortisolism #Diagnosis