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POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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dissection. ... See an intimal flap ... #Transverse #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Intimal
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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... in ascending aorta ... - aortic dissection ... #Dissection #POCUS
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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 ... Look at the intimal ... flap in the descending ... aorta.
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Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... the abdominal aorta ... the middle is an intimal ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #Aorta #LongAxis
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AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... - Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... #aneurysm #aort ... #POCUS #Transverse
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Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... The aorta is the ... anterior third of the aorta ... AorticDissection #Aorta ... #Flap #Transverse
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