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Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Subcostal 4 Chamber (S4C ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... Apical 4 Chamber (A4C
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Echocardiogram ... Sister had MI in ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical ... #ClotInTransit
Clot in Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram

Not something you ever want to see! How much should clot
- VCU Ultrasound ... ultrasound_vcu #ClotInTransit ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #s4c ... thrombus #VTE #pulmonaryembolism
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... You can use #POCUS ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... Labeled Clip: https ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #a4c #plax #pocus ... #airgap #sign
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX ... AcutePE #Saddle #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #clinical #Echocardiogram
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
MI effecting [LAD ... territory] In PLAX ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
is the cardiac ultrasound ... right ventricular MI ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Definity #A4C