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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... What is the pathology ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX Elderly ... flap in the descending ... aorta. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Views and Windows ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #TTE #Echocardiogram
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
proximal ascending aorta ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aneurysm (AAA) ... on POCUS Here's ... in shock after cardiac ... #Aorta. ... think about it and
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Normal Coronary ... descending thoracic aorta ... Know the echocardiographic ... normal and abnormal ... #clinical #anatomy
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... long axis of the ... dynamic intimal flap ... in the aorta and ... #Dissection #POCUS
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
descending thoracic aorta ... Know the echocardiographic ... normal and abnormal ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #clinical #anatomy
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
• Evacuate clots ... Compress aorta ... ribs until feel aorta ... Cardiac Massage ... • 2 flat hands
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
flap in a patient ... The POCUS allowed ... Hospital #Clinical #POCUS ... #CardiacUS #SuprasternalNotch ... #AorticFlap #Aorta