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Combined Severe Aortic Stenosis and LV Outflow Tract Obstruction

- Marc Dweck @MarcDweck

#Clinical #Cardiology #CardiacMRI #AorticStenosis #LVOTO
Cardiology #CardiacMRI #AorticStenosis ... #LVOTO #OutflowTract
Schematic of the Continuity Equation to Calculate Velocity, Aortic Valve Area:
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #AorticValveArea #Continuity #Equation #Calculation
Diagnosis #Cardiology #AorticValveArea ... #Calculation #AorticStenosis
Aortic Stenosis Grading on echocardiography
The cut-offs for grading can be found in table 1. Discrepancies are
Aortic #Stenosis #AorticStenosis ... #MeanGradient #AorticValveArea
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Aortic #Stenosis #AorticStenosis ... #MeanGradient #AorticValveArea
Management Algorithm for Severe Aortic Stenosis

#Management #Cardiology #AorticStenosis #Followup #Intervals #Algorithm
Management #Cardiology #AorticStenosis
Survival in Aortic Stenosis

#Cardiology #AorticStenosis #SurvivalCurve #SymptomOnset #Timeline
#Cardiology #AorticStenosis
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
LVOTO due to SAM ... Answer: Dynamic LVOTO ... Anterior #Motion #LVOTO
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Accurately measure LVOT ... Zoom to LVOT 3. ... PW doppler into LVOT ... VTI x π (LVOT Diam ... /2) 2 SV = LVOT
POCUS - Measuring Cardiac Output
1) Calculate LVOT Area
2) Calculate LVOT VTI
3) Calculate Cardiac Output

SV = (LVOT
Area 2) Calculate LVOT ... Output SV = (LVOT ... Area) x (LVOT VTI ... ) CO = (LVOT Area ... ) x (LVOT VTI) X
LVOT Obstruction noted during CPR on TEE (iatrogenic LVOT obstruction)

- Dr. Tom Jelic
@TomJelic

#LVOT #Obstruction #CPR #ACLS
LVOT Obstruction ... TEE (iatrogenic LVOT ... @TomJelic #LVOT