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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... have claimed that POCUS ... Slow, graded compression ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Aortic #Aneurysm
Rupturing AAA on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

"Elderly patient presents with AMS and Hypotension RUSH exam
Rupturing AAA on ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... IVC collapsible, Lungs ... ChrisKumetz #AAA ... #Color #POCUS #
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
to ER Type A Aortic ... TTE, parasternal long ... , looking at aortic ... #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
the Parasternal Long ... Dilatation - Aortic ... Dissection - Aortic ... Heart Failure - Aortic ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
AAA w/ intraluminal thrombus on abdominal POCUS

Which of the following describes this clip most accurately?
Resolution: AAA
thrombus on abdominal POCUS ... thrombus for a dissection ... Dissecting aneurysms ... in the thoracic aorta ... thrombus #abdominal #POCUS
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
Type A Dissection ... - Parasternal Long ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #Aortic ... #Dissection #TypeA
Fusiform Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on Long Axis POCUS

Just a simple fusiform abdominal aortic aneurysm in
Aneurysm (AAA) ... on Long Axis POCUS ... diagnostic for AAA ... #Aneurysm #AAA ... #Long #POCUS #Aorta
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
Spinal stenosis • Compression ... (most common: lung ... (most common: lung ... Referred Pain: • Aorta ... : Dissection, Aneurysm
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
patient with known AAA ... no matter how long ... usually as result of compression ... of AAA against ... bleed and known AAA
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection ... Hemothorax on POCUS ... Always, #POCUS ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Flap #Long