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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... in the descending ... aorta. ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
(PLAX) 42 yo F ... aorta are dilated ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #PLAX #clinical
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
on Suprasternal ... Check out the aorta ... flap at the 8 and ... Notch #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aorta #Ultrasound
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
on Suprasternal ... Notch View - POCUS ... closely for a flap ... Notch #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aorta #Ultrasound
Intraluminal Flap of Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

In the suprasternal view, an intraluminal
Intraluminal Flap ... on Suprasternal ... Notch View - POCUS ... Notch #POCUS #Clinical ... #SSN #Aorta
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View POCUS
Suprasternal view of the aorta showing a dissection flap. In
Notch View POCUS ... of the aorta showing ... a dissection flap ... #clinical #vascular ... #aorta
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... the proximal ascending ... Fellowship Director #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Descending #Aortic #Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram #PLAX
Descending Aortic ... Dissection on POCUS ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology #aorta
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Descending Aortic ... Dissection #Clinical ... #POCUS #PSAX #Aortic ... #Dissection #Flap ... #Descending