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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta ... #clinical #cardiology ... #TypeA #proximal
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Short axis, fan proximal ... and look for Aortic ... #Aorta #mercedes ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #PSAX
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
on POCUS (PLAX ... Proximal aortic ... hemopericardium and ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... the descending aorta ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... hemopericardium and ... #Aorta #POCUS # ... Echocardiogram #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #PLAX
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
yo M sent from clinic ... POCUS shows aortic ... dilation, and small ... #Cardiac #PLAX ... #AorticValve #Aorta
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap into the SMA

Here's the amazing view of what you now know
Type B Aortic Dissection ... extending from proximal ... #SMA #TypeB #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta ... #clinical #flap
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... a type A aortic ... intimal flap in the aorta ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology