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Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... Echocardiogram Case ... an hr"... see CTA ... a look at the CTA ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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life-threatening causes ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... score for PE • CTA
Demonstrating Rostral Venous Flow of Caput Medusae in Portal Hypertension

We do the milking method as depicted
The direction of ... In this case the ... direction of flow ... #Hypertension #PhysicalExam ... #video #flow #direction
Paradoxical Respirations in Diaphragmatic Paralysis

Note the paradoxical movement of the abdomen during inspiration. The accessory inspiratory
This change causes ... in the cephalic direction ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Caput Medusae - Direction ... determine the cause ... and direction of ... Caput #Medusae #Direction ... #Blood #Flow #physicalexam
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
on Cardiac CTA ... amazing gated CTA ... In this case they ... Original case via ... #CardiacCTA #CCTA
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
carotid artery dissection ... experience, the cause ... surgery; as in our case ... ophthalmology #physicalexam
Chronic SVC Stenosis with Caudal Blood Flow of Dilated Abdominal Veins

60 y/o hx of seizures &
What is the cause ... Attention to the direction ... abdominal vein distention ... #Video #Chest #PhysicalExam
Seesaw nystagmus 
-> eye move in an opposed vertical fashion (one goes up while the other
down) with same direction ... rotating in the same direction ... commonly parasellar masses ... #eye #ocular #PhysicalExam
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Some great cases ... Descending Aortic Dissection ... Clinical #POCUS #PSAX ... #Aortic #Dissection