5 results
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal long axis (PLAX)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Amyloidosis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... - Parasternal long ... thickening and biatrial ... appearance of heart on CXR
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
dental procedure • Cardiac ... verrucous) • Lung ... Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... myxoma • Hypercoagulable ... : • New cardiac
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
a parasternal long ... He had no chest ... root, and left atrium ... EM #Radiology #POCUS ... #CardiacUS #ParsternalLong
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
dental procedure • Cardiac ... , verrucous) - Lung ... Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... myxoma • Hypercoagulable ... : • New cardiac
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
• Monitoring cardiac ... - Dead space has ... also be seen with pneumothorax ... the heart to the lung ... - Shock/low cardiac