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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
dissection with hemopericardium ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Hemopericardium
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Dissection with hemopericardium ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
Division Chief, Ultrasound ... Fellowship Director #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram ... #Flap
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... with Hemopericardium ... #Aorta #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Ultrasound
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
and Cardiac Tamponade ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... to definitive managemt ... #Cardiac #Tamponade ... #clinical #Pericardial
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Diagnosis and Management ... Setup - Ultrasound ... telemetry, 12-Lead ... Shock - Dry, Flat ... Cardiac surgery?
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
importantly, bedside ultrasound ... hemodynamics and cardiac ... Cardiac cath if ... pump, Impella, LVAD ... differential #algorithm #management
Pericardial Effusion seen during CPR on POCUS Echocardiogram

This patient was given an anesthetic and became unresponsive
during CPR on POCUS Echocardiogram ... best choice for management ... patient presented in cardiac ... Effusion #CPR #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #ultrasound
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Key Point: High clinical ... heart failure • Aortic ... experience recovery of cardiac ... patients require LVAD ... recognition and management