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Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
Throw some color ... fraction, and with color ... we see major mitral ... #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Maculopapular - Diagnostic ... instead rely on the ... Ill-appearing, vital ... sign instability ... Maculopapular #Scaling #Color
D-shaped interventricular septum in PSAX. Note how the septum bulges right-ward shortly after mitral valve closure
Note how the septum ... shortly after mitral ... @SAlerhand #DSign ... #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
demonstrate a mobile mitral ... appreciated by applying color ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Infective
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
runner presents to clinic ... ASA, Kussmaul's sign ... , (B) a septal mitral ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
to the admitted ... RSV, and other viral ... as clinically indicated ... (e.g. echocardiogram ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
if they have no clinical ... purposes of this algorithm ... decreased LV function, mitral ... and lab signs ( ... #Diagnosis #Peds
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... with McConnell's sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... A4C #McConnells #Sign
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
help and inform clinical ... • Diagnostic ... signs. ❾ Reassess ... tamponade recurs. ❿ Plan ... specialist referral. ⓫ Plan
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
on Echocardiogram ... may be seen in mitral ... #Echocardiogram ... POCUS #cardiology #clinical ... #diagnosis