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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Aortic Dissection Flap ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... the descending aorta ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
- Table of Cardiac ... View (A5C) • SC Abdominal ... Aorta Long Axis ... Echocardiogram # ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
identified dissection flap ... proximal ascending aorta ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Sagittal View POCUS ... the dissection flap ... The radiology resident ... confused why I was so ... #Aorta #Aortic
Catheter in the Aorta Mimicking Dissection on Echocardiogram
An easy case for POCUS / FoCUS lovers.
Dissection on Echocardiogram ... The flap-like structure ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Dissection on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... dynamic intimal flap ... in the aorta and ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture
Inferior infarct.
Ivs flat suggest high RV pressure- bad news
Needs immediate cardiac surgery.

Ivan Stankovic,
Ivs flat suggest ... Needs immediate cardiac ... Septal #Rupture #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
Hemopericardium and Cardiac ... Tamponade on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... this 25yo male (SBP ... #Pericardial #Cardiology
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (S4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Effusion causing Cardiac ... Tamponade on Echocardiogram ... crushing the RV so ... ultrasound #s4c #echocardiogram ... #POCUS #cardiology