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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 ... Intimal flap seen ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... aorta. ... #Dissection #Flap ... #PLAX #Cardiology
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
This is what the intimal ... flap of an Aortic ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Aorta #Aortic ... #Dissection #Flap
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
Aortic Dissection ... closely for a flap ... #Notch #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aorta # ... Ultrasound #TypeA #SSN
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
Check out the aorta ... flap at the 8 and ... #Notch #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aorta # ... Ultrasound #SSN
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
on POCUS (PLAX ... ) 39 yo M w CP ... #Aortic #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Aortic Dissection ... Sagittal View POCUS ... flap gets to the ... #POCUS #Aorta # ... Aortic #Dissection
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... flap in the aorta ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... the abdominal aorta ... dissection flap ... #POCUS #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap