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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze 2. ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
three leaflets coining ... mercedes #sign #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
Bicuspid Aortic Valve on Echocardiogram
Bicuspid Aortic valves (prevalence approx 2%) degenerate more frequently and rapidly (at
prevalence approx 2% ... Aortic #Valve #psax ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
25 yo Honduran female w viral infx gets IV bolus & goes into pulm edema; POC
Doming of ant mitral ... @NagdevArun #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #MitralStenosis ... #Doming #RHD #Rheumatic
Aortic Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
50 yo female presents with fever & flu-like symptoms.
Endocarditis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) 50 yo female ... hyperechoic mass moving ... #PLAX #clinical
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
Clips 1 and 2 demonstrate ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Infective
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
2. ... specific questions to ask ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... - Cataract Plan
Early Systolic Notching (ESN) Measurement on POCUS
Here is how you evaluate for Early Systolic Notching
1) Parasternal
Measurement on POCUS ... Fan to find PV 2) ... #measurement #pocus ... #clinical #echocardiogram ... #cardiology #psax
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram ... bubbles = PFO 2. ... #2 c/w hepatopulmonary ... appears to be coming ... #clinical #pocus
Double Orifice Mitral Valve in a young M w/ chest pain. Rare congenital anomaly of subvalvular
mitral valve into 2 ... #MitralValve #clinical ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #PSAX