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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Aortic Dissection Flap ... Echocardiogram - PLAX ... in the descending ... aorta. ... #Cardiology #clinical
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... aorta are dilated ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #clinical #cardiology
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Can you spot the ... Dissection #Clinical ... #POCUS #PSAX #Aortic ... #Dissection #Flap ... #Descending
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
in the proximal ascending ... aorta. ... Fellowship Director #Clinical ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #Flap
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Parasternal Short ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... Aortic #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Intimal ... #Flap
Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Descending #Aortic #Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram #PLAX
Descending Aortic ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... Prats @PratsEM #Descending ... #clinical #cardiology ... #aorta
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection - Descending ... Aorta with Hemothorax ... Aortic #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Flap #Long ... #POCUS #clinical
"Well ma'am, your gallbladder looks fine... not sure what could be causing all that pain" 
Michael
Prats @PratsEM #Clinical ... #POCUS #Aorta # ... Aortic #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Aortic Graft on POCUS Echocardiogram

Phased array placed over L parasternal 4th intercostal space, indicator towards pt’s
outflow tract; DA, descending ... aorta c/w prior ... Aortic #Graft #Aorta ... #clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #cardiology #PLAX