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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... presents with chest pain ... Look at the intimal ... the descending aorta ... Dissection #Flap #POCUS
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... yo F with chest pain ... pathology on #POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
Aortic Dissection ... Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS ... Look closely for ... Notch #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Ultrasound
Type A Aortic Dissection with Aortic Regurg Jet on POCUS

Sudden onset chest pain. Disturbingly normal vitals.
with Aortic Regurg ... Jet on POCUS ... Sudden onset chest pain ... #Dissection #Aorta ... #POCUS #Clinical
Diseases Presenting with Pain Out Of Proportion (POOP) - Differential Diagnosis:
 - Orbital Cellulitis 
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Presenting with Pain ... ) - Differential ... Otitis Externa - Aortic ... Ludwig's Angina - Aortic ... #Pain #Proportion
Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Sagittal View POCUS ... Take a look at ... chest and belly pain ... jaffa_md #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Aortic
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
fan proximal and look ... for Aortic Valve ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... the wall of the aorta ... chest/abd/back pain ... Pulse deficit/differential ... BP: • Control pain
Diffuse Acute Abdominal Pain (<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac,
Acute Abdominal Pain ... (<72 hours) - Differential ... Diagnostic Algorithm ... Look for surgical ... Ruptured abdominal aortic
An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Flank Pain with Ultrasound

#POCUS #Flank #Pain #Algorithm #ultrasound #diagnosis #differential
An Algorithm for ... Evaluation of Flank Pain ... Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Flank #Pain #Algorithm ... ultrasound #diagnosis #differential