35 results
FAST - Cardiac Tamponade - Torn atrial appendage.
WCUME 2017 Submission for Best POCUS - Massive hemopericardium
FAST - Cardiac Tamponade ... in a pediatric trauma ... Sacramento, CA #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... POCUS #Echocardiogram
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... FAST exam done. ... Diagnosis? ... #S4C #clinical ... Pericardial #Effusion #Trauma
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
The FAST exam from ... Emergency Medicine #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram
Pericardial Tamponade in a Shock Patient

Watch how the heart collapses and struggles to beat in surrounding
good enough at diagnosing ... history and physical exam ... @EM_RESUS #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Cardiac #Tamponade
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
•
Myocarditis Diagnosis ... performed) • Clinical ... Cardiovascular MRI Clinical ... Abnormal ECG, echocardiogram ... shock, sudden cardiac
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
 •
Exam - Focal ... • Trauma • Stroke ... Imaging Section Clinical ... Exam - Non-Focal ... #ALOC #Workup #diagnosis
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension
1. Parasternal Long Cardiac View
2. Apical Four-Chamber
RUSH(ed) Exam - ... Parasternal Long Cardiac ... Apical Four-Chamber Cardiac ... DVT depending on clinical ... POCUS #Protocol #diagnosis
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
Diagnostic approach ... thorough "lawn-mower" exam ... as clinically indicated ... (e.g. echocardiogram ... Internet Book of Critical
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Cardiac Amyloid ... - Diagnosis, Signs ... Management Clinical ... neuropathy Physical Exam ... #Diagnosis #Stages
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
thromboembolism → Cardiac ... rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram ... (e.g. surgery, trauma ... Workup #hematology #diagnosis