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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... Intimal flap seen ... - aortic dissection ... #Dissection #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
week: Outpt TTE ... valve. ... dissection flap. ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #POCUS #Clinical
Endocarditis with Septic Emboli to the Spleen on POCUS
Aortic valve endocarditis (subxiphoid view) with emboli to
the Spleen on POCUS ... Aortic valve endocarditis ... to the spleen ( ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
high index of clinical ... features: Fever ... features: Fever ... dysfunction common, Aortic ... abscess often seen
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
Aortic Dissection ... Aortic Dissection ... Prats @PratsEM Spleen ... a sonic window ... #clinical #ultrasound
Intraluminal Flap of Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

In the suprasternal view, an intraluminal
of Aortic Dissection ... Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS ... is seen with thrombus ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #Clinical #SSN
Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... Ever wondered why ... @EM_RESUS #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta
Splenic Abscess on POCUS

Older male with IVDU presents with fever, abdominal pain and hypotension.  During
presents with fever ... your perisplenic window ... Had Aortic valve ... endocarditis. ... #POCUS #clinical
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
spine, joints, spleen ... consultation • Valve ... • Persistent fever ... with multiple embolic ... Internet Book of Critical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
level of the Aortic ... Valve Phased ... even see a saddle embolism ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #POCUS