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Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Transthoracic Echocardiography ... Cardiac Views: ... PLAX, PSAX, Apical ... Wilkinsonjonny #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Cardiac #TTE #
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... - Table of Cardiac ... Doppler #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... #Cardiology
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
Echocardiographic ... other coexisting cardiac ... subxyphoid, and apical ... short axis and apical ... #Jenni #Chin #cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Parasternal A: Apical ... Suprasternal Notch 2) Echocardiographic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
• Failure of the ... • Anterior and Apical ... Functional Orifice • Echocardiographic ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
Murmurs Imaging: Echocardiography ... , Cardiac MRI, Cardiac ... , Senile TTR), ... Fibrosis, Hyper-eosinophilc ... #differential #cardiology
Calcified Apical Thrombus on Echocardiogram
Laminar calcified apical thrombus causing extensive shadowing (signal void). Note how the
Calcified Apical ... Note how the black ... area widens in the ... #clinical #cardiology ... #artifact #pocus
Left Ventricular Thrombus Arterial Embolization on Echocardiogram- Caught in Action! 

The TTE was ordered for cardioembolic
Left Ventricular Thrombus ... The TTE was ordered ... #Cardiac #Arterial ... #Clinical #POCUS ... echocardiogram #Cardiology
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
Apical Thrombus ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... thrombus. ... #Thrombus #POCUS ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
A2C) Window on POCUS ... associated LV thrombus ... pooling of blood in the ... #a2c #window #pocus ... clinical #anatomy #cardiology