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Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Protocol: • PUMP: LV ... Approach: • H - Heart ... Pulm edema - Dr ... Exam #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS ... Shot through the heart ... Diagnosis? ... of pericardial fluid ... Echocardiogram #S4C
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
Congestive heart ... output because of cardiac ... circulation or fluid ... vessels, leakage of fluid ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
responsiveness due to heart ... • LV End Diastolic ... blood from the LV ... Tolerance #testing #diagnosis ... #criticalcare #comparison
Pericardial Consistency Comparison on POCUS - Blood, Fat, Pus and Serous

Unclotted blood remains anechoic around clotted
on POCUS - Blood ... move with the heart ... independently from cardiac ... #Fluid #POCUS # ... Echocardiogram #S4C
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Decompensated Heart ... hemodynamics and cardiac ... may benefit from LV ... Cardiac cath if ... #heartfailure #chf
POCUS Echocardiogram Volume Assessment

Echo provides increased accuracy and insight into volume state assessment. This grid illustrates
a hyperdynamic heart ... PEEP/diuretics/fluids ... of IVC, LV, RV, ... Volume #Assessment #Diagnosis ... #Comparison #Hypovolemic
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
any evidence of fluid ... exam Determine Cardiac ... disease b) CHF ... dysfunction or LV ... stratification #diagnosis
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram (A4C)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic limb. PMHx
Cardiac LV Thrombus ... Echocardiogram (A4C ... PMHx recent CHF, ... What are the next POCUS ... #A4C #clinical
Here we have an apical 4 chamber view with right ventricle dilation, IV fluid and blood
ventricle dilation, IV fluid ... and basically no cardiac ... Dr. ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... CPR #PulseCheck #A4c