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Know your Echo signs of Tamponade!

#Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Cardiac #Tamponade
Know your Echo signs ... of Tamponade! ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Cardiac ... #Tamponade
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... - Table of Cardiac ... Views and Windows ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Orientations #Atlas #Map #Comparison
Pericardial Tamponade in a Shock Patient

Watch how the heart collapses and struggles to beat in surrounding
Pericardial Tamponade ... good enough at diagnosing ... This is why Echo ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Cardiac
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
Pathophysiology Comparison ... tamponade, or tension ... Tamponade: pericardial ... Pathophysiology #Comparison ... #criticalcare #diagnosis
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... window during systole ... echocardiogram #a4c #plax ... #pocus #airgap ... #sign
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (S4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Effusion causing Cardiac ... tamponade! ... Repeat echo shows ... After window, found ... echocardiogram #POCUS
Metastatic Sarcoma causing Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
This 50 yo man had an aggressive sarcoma with cardiac
Sarcoma causing Cardiac ... Tamponade on POCUS ... Echo shows evidence ... #Tamponade #POCUS ... echocardiogram #plax
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
Anaphylaxis - Post-cardiac ... infarction Tamponade ... #Cardiogenic #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis ... #Features #Signs
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (A4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Effusion causing Cardiac ... tamponade! ... Repeat echo shows ... After window, found ... echocardiogram #POCUS
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
Cardiac Tamponade ... • Diagnostic ... examination and vital signs ... recurs. ❿ Plan ... specialist referral. ⓫ Plan