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Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
POCUS Cardiology ... Windows and Anatomy ... Apical 2 Chamber (A2C ... #POCUS #Cardiology ... #Windows #Anatomy
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
-Chamber View (A4C ... -Chamber View (A2C ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... 1) Transducer Position ... , SAX, or4C 3) Region ... #POCUS #cardiology ... #views #TTE #orientations
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C ... ) View - Regional ... Wall Anatomy on ... UAlberta_Sono #A3C ... #clinical #cardiology
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C ... ) View - Regional ... Wall Anatomy on ... UAlberta_Sono #A5C ... #clinical #cardiology
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

This view is 90 degrees from
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C ... ) View - Regional ... chamber and, if well positioned ... UAlberta_Sono #A2C ... #clinical #cardiology
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C ... anterior and inferior regional ... Apical #2Chamber #a2c ... #clinical #anatomy ... #cardiology
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Often one of the most challenging
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C ... ) View - Regional ... apical cap. ... UAlberta_Sono #A3C ... #clinical #cardiology
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... loss of cardiac window ... Pneumopericardium #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram ... #a4c #plax #pocus
Giant Chiari Network on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Normal variants may mimic pathology - a giant Chiari network may
(a4c) Normal ... thrombus, esp if the ... Chiari #Network #a4c ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology