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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
on POCUS (PLAX ... view) 39 yo M ... w CP drops his ... What's the Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... (PLAX) • Parasternal ... • PSAX: Mitral ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... presents with CP ... #Dissection #Aorta ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #PLAX
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
leaflets coining the ... "Mercedes Benz Sign ... jchristianfox #AorticValve ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
Aortic Dissection ... Suprasternal Notch View ... POCUS of the aortic ... actual aortic mural ... #Aorta #Ultrasound
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Axis Windows: Aortic ... Valve, Mitral Valve ... short axes in TTE ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Double Valve Sign - Type A Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

STEMI on EKG: check the echo!
Dissection on POCUS ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Dissection #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #cardiology ... #clinical #plax
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... valve (MV), Aortic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX view
Patient presented with chest pain.
TEE sens (97-99%), TTE sens
Aortic Dissection ... - PSAX view Patient ... ), TTE sens (59- ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
parasternal long axis view ... an identified dissection ... Division Chief, Ultrasound ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX