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Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
Echocardiogram • Failure ... from the RV • An ... displacement in RV • Tricuspid ... Ebsteins #Anomaly #A4c ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Cardiac Standstill on POCUS during CPR

A 79yo male presents after being found unresponsive by his wife.
on POCUS during ... 30min and clip ... but remember RV can ... #POCUS #CPR #Echoardiogram ... #ACLS #S4C #Intraarrest
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
severe RV dilation and ... challenges that can ... displaced valve (the tricuspid ... clinical #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
Right Heart Catheterization - Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Calculations
PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE = (meanPAP-PCWP) / CO
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0.9 predicts RV failure ... CARDIAC POWER OUTPUT ... cardiac output estimates ... Ahmed Ghoneem, MD MSc ... artery #catheter #diagnosis
Pulmonary Embolism in COVID-19- Clot in Transit

57 year old COVID PUI  with massive RA thrombus
thrombus burden, DVT, and ... complicated by RV failure ... Resulted in cardiac ... ClotinTransit #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Here we have an apical 4 chamber view with right ventricle dilation, IV fluid and blood
Here we have an ... basically no cardiac ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... #ACLS #CPR #PulseCheck ... #A4c #Asystole
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
/ hypoxemia -> focus ... perfusion - Cardiac ... - Low cardiac ... output - Acute pulmonary ... can act as source
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
New-onset Heart Failure ... Cerebral > Splenic, pulmonary ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... Substance use: R > L Tricuspid ... symptomatic heart failure
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)

Here's the bedside Echo of an 8-week-old boy who presented to
respiratory failure ... I've labeled the cardiac ... through a small ASD—keeping ... Venous #Return #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #A4C
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... murmur 3/6) - Pulmonary ... exam Determine Cardiac ... postoperative cardiac ... stratification #diagnosis