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Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Anterior Wall Akinesis ... on POCUS If ... abnormalities on POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... STEMI #Clinical #POCUS
Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Akinesis = No Squeeze ... WallMotionAbnormality #Dyskinesis #Akinesis ... Hypokinesis #PSAX #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Parapneumonic Empyema on Lung POCUS

Also note pleural effusion, air bronchograms, intraabdominal FF

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Parapneumonic
Parapneumonic Empyema ... on Lung POCUS ... Parapneumonic #Empyema ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound ... #complex #effusion
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
Empyema Necessitans ... This is Empyema ... infected pleural effusion ... Because Empyema ... @nickmmark #Empyema
Lung Empyema on POCUS
When your patient has 3 courses of antibiotics and is not improving you
Lung Empyema on ... POCUS When your ... suspicious for empyema ... TomJelic #Lung #Empyema ... #POCUS #complex
Large pleural effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis

On parasternal long axis, use the descending
Large pleural effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... descending thoracic aorta ... track behind the aorta ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Purulent Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

20's male on biologic recently treated for CAP.  Now febrile,
Purulent Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Now with empyema ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Empyema on POCUS

89-year-old male with fever and dyspnea. Lung ultrasound reveals what chest x-ray hides -
Empyema on POCUS ... Loculated Pleural Effusion ... CasasolaGarcia #Empyema ... Lung #Ultrasound #POCUS ... Loculated #Pleural #Effusion
Complicated Pleural effusion - Empyema on POCUS

M60 YO with chronic shortness of breath and fever .
Complicated Pleural effusion ... - Empyema on POCUS ... ardoukoba40 #Pleural #Effusion ... #Empyema #Complicated ... #POCUS #Clinical
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Cardiomyopathy on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... ballooning or akinesis ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram