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ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
ICU Hypotension ... - Evaluation Algorithm ... RESPONSIVENESS ECHO ... /POCUS NORMALIZE ... MD @vmoitra #ICU
Algorithm for Echo determination of LV filling pressures 

#LVFilling #pressures #Algorithm #Echo #POCUS #diagnosis #cardiology
Algorithm for Echo ... LVFilling #pressures #Algorithm ... #Echo #POCUS #diagnosis
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... LV inability to pump ... hypotension & this echo ... Pulmonary #Embolism #POCUS
Bicaval View with TEE confirming ECMO cannula terminates in atrium

- VCU Ultrasound @ultrasound_vcu

#Bicaval #TEE #echocardiogram #ecmo
TEE confirming ECMO ... in atrium - VCU ... echocardiogram #ecmo ... cannula #clinical #pocus
Spontaneous Echo Contrast ("Smoke") on IVC POCUS

Sagittal view of IVC returning blood to RA caudal —>
Spontaneous Echo ... Smoke") on IVC POCUS ... Hepatic vein plump ... or “spontaneous echo ... #Spontaneous #Echo
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
to the i-STAR Algorithm ... below 27 cmH20 + (IAP ... ARDS, 20 cmH2O + (IAP ... obese ARDS • ECMO ... patients #iSTAR #Algorithm
Double Valve Sign - Type A Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

STEMI on EKG: check the echo!
Dissection on POCUS ... EKG: check the echo ... - VCU Ultrasound ... Aortic #Dissection #POCUS
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
support (Balloon pump ... Impella, LVAD, ECMO ... #differential #algorithm ... #criticalcare #icu
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
resident does echo ... Metoprolol - VCU ... plax #cardiology #pocus
Echocardiogram of Ventricular Tachycardia while still being paced.

You're asked to emergently echo this patient who developed
to emergently echo ... arrest in the ICU ... " rhythm and echo ... arrhythmia the echo ... Tachycardia #VTach #POCUS