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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... drops his BP in ED ... Proximal aortic ... Note large aortic ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... Vegetations in Endocarditis ... on POCUS - PLAX ... @eabramsMD #Aortic ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
POCUS Reference ... Pregnancy • Optic ... Nerve • MSK ... DVT • IVC • Aorta ... sspillai01 #POCUS
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
from clinic to ED ... POCUS shows aortic ... , LV dilation, aortic ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Vegetation #Endocarditis
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Pearls Aortic dissection ... Consider aortic ... Marfans, EDS ... Shock Treatment - ED
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
when the atria end ... its peak at the end ... Aortic pressure ... fall after peak aortic ... this is when the aortic
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on POCUS Calcified ... Aortic valve leaflets ... presents to your ED ... #Stenosis #POCUS
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
known AAA or prior aortic ... de novo between aorta ... bleeding may undergo EGD ... Sensitivity of EGD ... - If negative, EGD
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 ... into the thoracic aorta ... balloon at the end ... #IntraAortic #aortic
Aortic valve endocarditis on Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Aortic #valve #endocarditis #aorta #Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology #pocus
Aortic valve endocarditis ... Ivan_Echocardio #Aortic ... #valve #endocarditis ... #aorta #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus