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This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
The POCUS allowed ... for a more rapid diagnosis ... SuprasternalNotch #AorticFlap ... #Aorta #TypeB ... #AorticDissection
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
life threatening diagnosis ... The aorta is the ... aorta consistent ... #AbdominalUS #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap #Transverse
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... stratification #diagnosis