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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac ... -Chamber View (A4C ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... Axis • PSAX: Aortic ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
How to Read Head CT in the ED

"Blood Can Be Very Bad"- A humble mnemonic for
Head CT in the ED ... Bad"- A humble mnemonic ... Interpretation #Tutorial #Diagnosis ... #Reading #Radiology
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Consider aortic ... disease • Cardiac ... Shock Treatment - ED ... #Dissection #diagnosis
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
Major Adverse Cardiac ... with an inherent mnemonic ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART
The HEART Score for Chest Pain Patients in the ED

Calculate the HEART Score @ https://www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events

#Diagnosis #Management
Patients in the ED ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEARTScore
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Stroke Volume & Cardiac ... systole, 1cm from aortic ... Obtain A5c view ... Stroke #Volume #Cardiac ... Measurement #POCUS #cardiology
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... aneurysm • Aortic ... pressure >10mmHg: • Cardiac ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
high voltage Cardiac ... immediate, prior to ED ... posterior shoulder - AC ... especially with AC ... Electricity #Evaluation #Diagnosis
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension
1. Parasternal Long Cardiac View
2. Apical Four-Chamber
RUSH(ed) Exam - ... Parasternal Long Cardiac ... Apical Four-Chamber Cardiac ... Aortic Slide Views ... POCUS #Protocol #diagnosis
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
Intra-Aortic Balloon ... IABP) Intra-aortic ... sync with the cardiac ... Balloon #Pump #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology