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Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature ... 1) Transducer Position ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... Mitral valve (MV), Aortic ... #POCUS #cardiology
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... rwp with 1-2mm ste ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... systole, 1cm from aortic ... CO = HR x LVOT VTI ... #Measurement #POCUS
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
trail of gel, quite ... to view it in LAX ... the abdominal aorta ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Nomenclature
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
Obstruction by Aortic ... Echocardiogram Aortic ... rise to transient ST ... dissection #a4c #plax ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Aortopulmonary Window connection between Ascending Aorta & Main Pulmonary Artery
 - Presence of 2 semilunar valves
between Ascending Aorta ... valves normal in position ... Aortopulmonary #APWindow #PSAX ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
of the ECG to focus ... • ECG Section: ST ... heart disease like aortic ... waves are small positive ... the physician to focus