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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #PLAX #clinical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) - Base Level View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Alberta Sono
) - Base Level View ... - Regional Wall ... Anatomy on POCUS ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) - Mid-Level View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Alberta Sono @UAlberta_Sono

#PSAX
) - Mid-Level View ... - Regional Wall ... Anatomy on POCUS ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX Elderly ... the descending aorta ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Valve in a plane ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... mercedes #sign #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... : Aortic Valve ( ... : Mitral Valve ( ... #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
POCUS Echocardiogram ... you can see the aortic ... valve, the septal ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
POCUS Echocardiogram ... displayed with the aortic ... valve. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Plane, e.g., LAX, SAX ... , or4C 3) Region ... (MV), Aortic valve ... (AV) level, Two-chamber ... #Nomenclature #POCUS
Unicuspid unicommissural aortic valve. Patient also has repaired coarctation - Long Axis View

- Dr. Lynn Miller
@LynnGreigMiller

#Unicuspid
Unicommissural #Aorta ... #Aortic #Valve ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #POCUS