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Dilated Cardiomyopathy - poor EF

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#DCM #Dilated #Cardiomyopathy #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical #cardiology
Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... jchristianfox #DCM ... #Dilated #Cardiomyopathy ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #cardiology
Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy DCMP - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic DCMP: Viral, Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes, Unknown
Causes of Dilated ... Cardiomyopathy DCMP ... Algorithm Idiopathic DCMP ... Cardiomyopathy #DCMP ... Algorithm #Causes #cardiology
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
cardiomyopathy (CM ... QT Syndrome • Dilated ... Cardiomyopathy (DCM ... • Endocrine (DM ... Cardiomyopathies #cardiology
Severe Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Severe HFrEF

Dr. Milica Stefanovic @MilicicaStefano

#Dilated #Cardiomyopathy #DCM #hfref #a4c #Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Severe Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... MilicicaStefano #Dilated ... Cardiomyopathy #DCM ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... See thread for POCUS ... POCUS (apical window ... shown) with dilated ... A4c #clinical #cardiology
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... pathology on #POCUS ... ascending aorta are dilated ... Aortic #Dissection #POCUS ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Aortic Stenosis on POCUS ... function and not yet dilated ... to discuss with cardiology ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS ... PLAX #Clinical #Cardiology
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than 3cm ... by greater than 1cm ... have claimed that POCUS ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #Abdominal
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... at mid systole, 1cm ... #Measurement #POCUS ... #cardiology
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm ... A <0.8, e’ < 8 cm ... Relaxation Speed - POCUS ... grades #diagnosis #cardiology ... #POCUS