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Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Wilkinsonjonny #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... View (A5C) • SC Abdominal ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Regional Wall Anatomy ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... portion must be anterior ... Regional #Wall #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Regional Wall Anatomy ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... you now see the anterior ... Regional #Wall #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

This view is 90 degrees from
Regional Wall Anatomy ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... demonstrate the anterior ... Regional #Wall #Anatomy ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
A2C) Window on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... #a2c #window #pocus ... #echocardiogram ... #clinical #anatomy
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Pericarditis on Echocardiogram ... transthoracic echocardiogram ... to workup right-heart ... (A) a dilated inferior ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
acuity of right heart ... Short #Axis #PSAX #echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS ... #labeled #anatomy
Right Sided Failure secondary to Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram
Carcinoid heart disease results in characteristic right
Disease on Echocardiogram ... Carcinoid heart ... thickened and immobile anterior ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
Heart Point Sign
Patient presenting after stab wound to left anterior chest.
A-lines where you should be seeing
Heart Point Sign ... wound to left anterior ... should be seeing heart ... trauma #clinical #pocus ... #echocardiogram