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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... (PLAX view) ... 39 yo M w CP drops ... What's the Diagnosis ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
leaflets coining the ... jchristianfox #AorticValve ... #sign #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... presents with CP ... rwp with 1-2mm ste ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... : Mitral Valve ( ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Also had medial mitral ... restrictive inflow mitral ... #Pericarditis #CP ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Transthoracic Echocardiogram ... , excruciating CP ... Dissection #Flap #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #PLAX
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 ... #Windows #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Fanning
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
on Echocardiogram ... JVP 15 cm ASA, Kussmaul's ... transthoracic echocardiogram ... , (B) a septal mitral ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... valve (MV), Aortic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... cardiology #views #TTE
Aortic Dissection with associated Mural Thrombus on PLAX

Why remembering to increase the depth on your PLAX
Aortic Dissection ... with associated Mural ... remembering to increase the ... sometimes change the ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram