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Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Also has pericardial ... effusion/pericardial ... Hypertensive without RA/RV ... #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Also has pericardial ... effusion/pericardial ... evidence of RA/RV ... #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Knuckle Sign on ECG - Acute Pericarditis

Electrocardiogram of a 68-year-old woman two days after coronary artery
on ECG - Acute Pericarditis ... surgery with small pericardial ... depression in aVR ... knuckle’ sign) in aVR ... Knuckle #Sign #Pericarditis
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... elevation of acute pericarditis ... developed hemorrhagic pericardial ... DrRajeshG1 #Pericardial ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
Malignant Pericardial ... causing Tamponade on POCUS ... long with some RV ... jchristianfox #Pericardial ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
Lead AVR on ECG ... Pericarditis: PR ... elevation in aVR ... atrial injury from pericardial ... includes ACS vs pericarditis
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
in Constrictive Pericarditis ... Causes = RV failure ... , constrictive pericarditis ... extra sound is a pericardial ... #Constrictive #Pericarditis
Pericardial Constriction on Echocardiogram with Septal Bounce

Fantastic example of pericardial constriction. Not only a nice septal
Pericardial Constriction ... Fantastic example of pericardial ... interdependence—notice how the RV ... VivekKulkarniMD #Pericardial ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... circumferential pericardial ... of constrictive pericarditis ... #Constrictive #Pericarditis ... Echocardiogram #a4c #pocus
Pathophysiology Of Constriction
Exaggerated Ventricular Interdependence:
 • Limited Cardiac Filling due to Fixed Volume → Septum Shifts
to Accommodate RV ... Cessation due to Stiff Pericardium ... structures and extra- pericardial ... transmitted to the extra-pericardial ... #constrictive #pericarditis