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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Views and Windows ... (A4C) • Inferior ... • PSAX: Aortic ... (A2C) • Suprasternal ... Echocardiogram #Heart
Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Views: PLAX, PSAX ... Wilkinsonjonny #Anatomy #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Heart ... #Windows #ChamberViews ... Orientations #Atlas #Map
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... Measure at mid systole ... , 1cm from aortic ... Obtain A5c view
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... during systole ... window during systole ... echocardiogram #a4c ... #plax #pocus #airgap
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
often used to ‘window ... they snap into view ... Also allows view ... get an apical view ... swing’ it into view
Here we have an apical 4 chamber view with right ventricle dilation, IV fluid and blood
apical 4 chamber view ... and basically no cardiac ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... CPR #PulseCheck #A4c ... #Asystole #Sonostuff