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Pulmonary Hypertension - Classification, Evaluation, POCUS Assessment

#PHTN #Pulmonary #Hypertension #Classification #Evaluation #POCUS #Assessment #Groups
Pulmonary Hypertension ... - Classification ... , Evaluation, POCUS ... #Hypertension # ... Evaluation #POCUS
ASE Echocardiography Evaluation of Aortic Regurgitation
A. Color Flow Doppler
B. Pulsed Wave Doppler
C. Continuous Wave Doppler
D. Quantitative
Echocardiography Evaluation ... of Aortic Regurgitation ... Quantitative Doppler #Aortic ... diagnosis #cardiology #POCUS ... #Valve #aorta
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation ... compromise • PIPE: Aortic ... E-FAST • A - Aorta ... diagnosis #Ultrasound #pocus
Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
Echocardiographic Evaluation ... of Pulmonary Hypertension ... for pericardial effusion ... Shah @HFpEF #Pulmonary ... #Hypertension #
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Types - Classification ... diminished tissue perfusion ... Mechanical → severe aortic ... dissection of ascending aorta ... hypertension
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Classification ... diminished tissue perfusion ... Mechanical → severe aortic ... dissection of ascending aorta ... hypertension
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... Resolution: Alteplase ... followed by 90mg iv infusion ... #Embolism #POCUS
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
on POCUS Aortic ... visualize thoracic aorta ... the lumen of the aorta ... thickness/elevational resolution ... #POCUS #clinical
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Management Checklist Evaluation ... edema - Large effusion ... hypertension Rx ... nitroglycerine infusion ... 20 mg q6hr) - Hypotension
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary Hypertension ... Approach (when evaluation ... : Resistant hypertension ... persistence of hypertension ... Coarctation of aorta