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Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Transthoracic Echocardiography ... PLAX, PSAX, Apical ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #Heart ... #Windows #ChamberViews
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #Heart ... #Cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Suprasternal Notch 2) Echocardiographic ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations
Commotio Cordis 
- Commotio cordis occurs when an object strikes the chest over the heart. It
heart. ... cordis risk window ... the cardiac conduction ... Commotio #Cordis #Diagnosis ... Pathophysiology #Cardiology
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Echocardiography ... several methods and echocardiography ... mortality and heart ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
Echocardiographic ... other coexisting cardiac ... other coexisting cardiac ... #Jenni #Chin #cardiology ... #diagnosis
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis ... Murmurs Imaging: Echocardiography ... , Cardiac MRI, Cardiac ... Endomyocardial: Carcinoid Heart ... #differential #cardiology
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Shot through the ... heart--but not ... Pericardial window ... Diagnosis? ... S4C #clinical #cardiology
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
Major Adverse Cardiac ... ED to help focus ... www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART
Intraoperative Cardiac Ischaemia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

If the patient is unconscious, signs of cardiac
Intraoperative Cardiac ... abnormalities if echocardiography ... especially in heart ... consultation with cardiology ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis