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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Look at the intimal ... aorta. ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
(PLAX) 42 yo F ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #PLAX #clinical
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
Coronary Ostium ... #Flap #dissection ... #a4c #plax #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
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 ... #POCUS #Transverse ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Parasternal ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... flap in the aorta ... #PLAX #clinical
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... this image an intimal ... flap can be seen ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap #Transverse