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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Look at the intimal ... flap in the descending ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
This is what the intimal ... flap of an Aortic ... Dissection looks ... Longitudinal #Sagittal #Dissection ... #Flap
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... Intimal flap seen ... aorta - aortic dissection ... MaimoUltrasound #Aortic #Dissection
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... Transverse #Aortic #Dissection ... Descending #Aorta #Intimal ... #Flap
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
Obstruction by Aortic Intimal ... Flap on Echocardiogram ... Aortic intimal ... flap may alternately ... #Flap #dissection
Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... the middle is an intimal ... dissection flap ... POCUS #Aortic #Dissection ... Aorta #LongAxis #Flap
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... type A aortic dissection ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... flap in the aorta ... EUSmkh #Aortic #Dissection
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... If a dissection ... this image an intimal ... flap can be seen ... AorticDissection #Aorta #Flap