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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
Involvement In up to 1/ ... #BrokenHeart #Syndrome ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Clinical ... #POCUS
Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram (A4C)

"Frozen" tricuspid valve with severe regurgitation. Carcinoid heart disease: Thickening, retraction
on Echocardiogram ... " tricuspid valve ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
100% reliable sign ... apically displaced valve ... (the tricuspid) ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #pocus
Right Sided Failure secondary to Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram
Carcinoid heart disease results in characteristic right
on Echocardiogram ... valve leaflets ... in torrential tricuspid ... #Carcinoid #clinical ... #pocus #a4c
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
The tricuspid valve ... can identify the RV ... Ebstein #Anomaly #POCUS ... #clinical #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #a4c
Fractional Shortening (PLAX) on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is demonstrated in the clip?
Resolution: Fractional shortening
Shortening (PLAX) on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... shorten about 1/ ... no evidence of RV ... #clinical #Cardiomyopathy
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy ... View RCM is a disease ... you would expect RV ... #clinical #pocus ... #cardiology #a4c
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
end-stage liver disease ... hepatopulmonary syndrome ... dysfunctional RV ... #clinical #pocus ... #a4c #intrapulmonary
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
structural heart disease ... hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy ... right ventricular cardiomyopathy ... Clinical Utility ... #differential #echocardiogram