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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Diagnosis? ... the descending aorta ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Flap on Transthoracic ... CTA after I wheeled ... You can see the ... dissection flap. ... #POCUS #Clinical
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POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
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Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
Aortic Dissection ... See thread. ... look at abdominal aorta ... Dissection flap ... Long #Sagittal #Aorta
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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap into the SMA

Here's the amazing view of what you now know
Flap into the SMA ... superior mesenteric artery ... #Aorta #Longitudinal ... #POCUS #clinical ... #flap #Ultrasound
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Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
the abdominal aorta ... bright line you see ... flap. ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap #Sagittal
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TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... presents with CP&SOB after ... rwp with 1-2mm ste ... #Aorta #POCUS #
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Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
• PIPE: Aortic dissection ... E-FAST • A - Aorta ... Pneumothorax, PLE ... Exam #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Carotid Dissection on Neck POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago. CODE
on Neck POCUS ... Flap noted. ... Ao dissection diagnosis ... RJonesSonoEM #Carotid #Artery ... #Flap #Transverse
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Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... life threatening diagnosis ... If a dissection ... image an intimal flap ... #Flap #Transverse
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