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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #Dissection #POCUS
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... flap in the descending ... aorta. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
This is what the intimal ... flap of an Aortic ... #AbdominalUS #Aorta ... #Aortic #Longitudinal ... #Sagittal #Dissection
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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See an intimal flap ... #Transverse #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Intimal ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... aorta in long axis ... dissection flap ... #Aorta #LongAxis ... #Flap #Sagittal
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... flap in the aorta ... #Dissection #POCUS
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... aorta. ... #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
- Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... Has 5.72 cm saccular ... #AAA #Rupture #abdominal ... #aort #POCUS #Transverse
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... The aorta is the ... this image an intimal ... anterior third of the aorta ... #Aorta #Flap #Transverse