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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... at the intimal flap ... in the descending ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... aortic root and ascending ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... - aortic dissection
Intraluminal Flap of Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

In the suprasternal view, an intraluminal
Intraluminal Flap ... of Aortic Dissection ... flap is seen with ... @eabramsMD #Flap ... #Aortic #Dissection
AAA w/ intraluminal thrombus on abdominal POCUS

Which of the following describes this clip most accurately?
Resolution: AAA
AAA w/ intraluminal ... 80% AAAs have intraluminal ... thrombus for a dissection ... flap. ... Dissecting aneurysms
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... Transverse #Aortic #Dissection ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Descending Aortic ... Dissection #Clinical ... #PSAX #Aortic #Dissection ... #Flap #Descending
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection ... - Descending Aorta ... VirginiaZarama #Aortic #Dissection ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Flap #Long #POCUS
"Well ma'am, your gallbladder looks fine... not sure what could be causing all that pain" 
Michael
Aorta #Aortic #Dissection ... #Descending #Flap
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
Aortic Dissection ... POCUS Aortic Dissection ... seen here with intraluminal ... flap) Dr. ... clinical #ultrasound #flap
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... flap located in ... the proximal ascending ... AorticDissection #Aorta #Flap