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Loculated pericardial effusion seen in apical 4-chamber on echocardiogram

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Pericardial #Effusion #Loculated #complex
apical 4-chamber on echocardiogram ... Effusion #Loculated #complex ... #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Distinguishing Between Paralytic vs Mechanical Ileus
Paralytic Ileus
 - Medical history: Frequent ulcer or gallstone pains or
Peristalsis: None (complete ... stasis) - General ... gradual - Pain: Generally ... intestinal stasis - General ... Mechanical #Ileus #comparison
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Integrating POCUS ... chest pain is complex ... #ChestPain #POCUS ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
Morphological Criteria for Discriminating Ventricular Tachycardia from Supraventricular Tachycardia with Aberration

Source Article: Wide Complex Tachycardia –
Article: Wide Complex ... #Differences #Comparison ... #Brugada #Algorithm
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
dissociation (P and QRS complexes ... beats (hybrid complex ... negative (QS) complexes ... Brugada algorithm ... Aberration #Aberrancy #Comparison
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
assessed using several ... echocardiography is generally ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Genital Skin Ulcers - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful:
 • Herpes simplex
 • Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid)
 • Behcet's
Genital Skin Ulcers ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Painful: • Herpes simplex ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Doppler #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram ... Orientations #Atlas #Map #Comparison
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
Confirmation that central ... saline #flush #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Genital Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated - Vesicles:
 • Herpes simplex
Elevated - Papules / Plaques -
Genital Lesions ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Vesicles: • Herpes simplex ... Lymphogranuloma venereum #Genital ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm