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PFO with shunting on Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c) 
74 yo presents with CVA. RoPE score of 4.
Echocardiogram (a4c ... MD, FACP, FACC, FASE ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
LV Pseudoaneurysm

• False “pseudo” aneurysm: rupture w/ blood contained *outside* wall layers. (case below)

• True aneurysm:
Pseudoaneurysm • False ... Ventricular #Clinical #POCUS ... CardiacMRI #PSAX #A4C
Spermatogenesis
 - Timing and location Begins at puberty with spermatogonia. Full development takes 2 months. Occurs
Behind blood-testis ... spermatocyte Diploid (2N, 4C ... #Pathophysiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
expiration not meeting ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Crossmatch - involves testing ... antigens (often false ... negatives on testing ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... country) - False
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
antigens (often false ... organisms (rare), false ... negatives on testing ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... by country) • False
D-dimer
Plasma D-dimer is a product of clot breakdown, released upon degradation of polymerized, crosslinked fibrin. Elevated
specificity (i.e. more false ... adjusted d-dimer testing ... Ddimer #dimer #pathophysiology
Intrapericardial Hematoma on POCUS Echocardiogram - S4C
Patient with worsening chest pain 1 week after discharge for
Intrapericardial Hematoma on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - S4C ... Underwent additional testing ... Intrapericardial #Hematoma #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #s4c
Catheter in the Aorta Mimicking Dissection on Echocardiogram
An easy case for POCUS / FoCUS lovers.
easy case for POCUS ... / FoCUS lovers. ... catheter, as we were getting ... Catheter #Aorta #a4c ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Hemopericardium in Cardiac Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram
GSW to left chest. Prehospital arrest. Note has hemopericardium-isoechoic to
Cardiac Arrest on POCUS ... echogenic in acute setting ... Cardiac #Arrest #POCUS ... clinical #trauma #s4c