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Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Papillary Muscle Rupture ... Effusion - Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Parasternal #LongAxis #PLAX
Post-MI Ventricular Septal Defect / Rupture

Dr. Mara Caroline @MaraCarolineMD

#PostMI #VSD #Septal #Rupture #Cardiology #Clinical #Ultrasound #Echocardiogram
Post-MI Ventricular ... Septal Defect / ... Rupture Dr. ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #PSAX
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Patient presenting w shortness of breath for 5 days - rare case of septal rupture after
5 days - rare case ... of septal rupture ... baccstudy #Clinical #POCUS ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #Septal #Rupture
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Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
view with severe septal ... risk for sudden cardiac ... Detailed Case Review ... #HOCM #HCM #plax ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
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Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture
Inferior infarct.
Ivs flat suggest high RV pressure- bad news
Needs immediate cardiac surgery.

Ivan Stankovic,
Postinfarction Ventricular ... Septal Rupture ... Needs immediate cardiac ... #Septal #Rupture ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
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LV Pseudoaneurysm

• False “pseudo” aneurysm: rupture w/ blood contained *outside* wall layers. (case below)

• True aneurysm:
pseudo” aneurysm: rupture ... (case below) • ... Pseudoaneurysm #Ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #CardiacMRI #PSAX
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Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
of shock) • Septic ... acute valvular rupture ... venous return/ventricular ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... Types #diagnosis #management
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
66% of shock) • Septic ... acute valvular rupture ... venous return/ventricular ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... types #diagnosis #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ... exclude other causes ... and timing with Cardio-OB ... Serial TTE and close ... follow-up with Cardio-OB
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
evaluate potential causes ... of the ECG to focus ... pathway that can cause ... risk of sudden cardiac ... cardiomyopathy