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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... (PLAX view) ... Non-ischemic EKG, nl CXR ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
fanning motion to image ... cianmcdermott #PSAX ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Pneumoperitoneum - Free Air Reverberation Artifact - Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS

Don't just look for FF on
Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS ... POCUS Dx made in ... 1 min...xr done ... Abdominal #ALines #POCUS
Atrial Myxoma on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Adolescent patient presents with chest pain and dyspnea. Beside TTE found
Atrial Myxoma on POCUS ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... work, EKG and CXR ... Atrial #Myxoma #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
indicated, start CPR ... syringe or a purpose made ... tamponade recurs. ❿ Plan ... specialist referral. ⓫ Plan
VFib Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram

67yo male arrives unresponsive and pulseless after 20min continuous prehospital CPR. 

#VFib
VFib Arrest on POCUS ... continuous prehospital CPR ... Arrest #Cardiac #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #PLAX
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal long axis (PLAX)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Amyloidosis on POCUS ... Parasternal long axis (PLAX ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Amyloidosis #Cardiac #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology #PLAX
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
loss of cardiac image ... echocardiogram #a4c #plax ... #pocus #airgap
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
57yo M with chest pain.  Normal work up including
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... negative ECG, CXR ... POCUS done prior ... clinical #cardiology #PLAX
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
from last week's image ... Dissection #Clinical #POCUS ... #PSAX #Aortic #