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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... and tamponade! ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #Clinical #Ultrasound
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Dissection with hemopericardium ... and tamponade. ... #Aorta #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pericardial window ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #ultrasound
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade ... - Pericardial ... SAlerhand #Cardiac #Tamponade ... Cardiology #Effusion #Echocardiogram ... #Ultrasound
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... with Hemopericardium ... No evidence of tamponade ... #Aorta #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
Hemopericardium ... and Cardiac Tamponade ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Effusion #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #Pericardial
Postoperative Hemorrhagic Pericardial effusion with Left Ventricular Compression and Tamponade

- Reza Karimianpour, D.O. https://twitter.com/officialdrk12

#Postoperative #Pericardial #Effusion
Compression and Tamponade ... Postoperative #Pericardial ... LVCompression #Tamponade ... #PLAX #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Echocardiogram
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial ... larger right sided pericardial ... #effusion #tamponade ... MyocardialInfarction #AMI #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #Cardiology
CT scan with IV contrast showing acute Stanford type A dissection of the ascending aorta. The
acute Stanford type ... ruptures into the pericardium ... physiologically significant hemoperricardium ... evidence of cardiac tamponade ... Cardiothoracic #TypeA
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (S4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Malignant Pericardial ... causing Cardiac Tamponade ... on Echocardiogram ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #s4c #echocardiogram