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Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
Malignant Pericardial ... causing Tamponade on POCUS ... #Effusion #Malignant ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram

I recently saw the largest pericardial effusion of my life. Something out
Massive Pericardial ... Effusion on Echocardiogram ... removed - Suspected Malignancy ... #Effusion #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Malignant Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is the most common etiology for this
Malignant Pericardial ... Effusion on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... #Malignant #Pericardial ... #Echocardiogram
Electrical Alternans demonstrated in Pericardial Effusion (Swinging Heart)

- HeartToProve @HeartToProve

#Electrical #Alternans #Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Pericardial #Effusion
demonstrated in Pericardial ... Alternans #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Pericardial #Effusion
Loculated pericardial effusion seen in apical 4-chamber on echocardiogram

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Pericardial #Effusion #Loculated #complex
Loculated pericardial ... apical 4-chamber on echocardiogram ... jchristianfox #Pericardial ... Loculated #complex #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Cardiac Tamponade

#Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Cardiac #Tamponade #Pericardial #Effusion #Electrical #Alternans
Tamponade #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Pericardial
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
Causes of Pericardial ... Behcet Syndrome • Malignant ... , Melanoma • Malignant ... Lymphoma, Leukemia, Pericardial ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial ... subcostal 4-chamber POCUS ... echocardiogram ... #echocardiogram ... #POCUS #clinical
Endocarditis Algorithm - Infective vs Noninfective Causes
Noninfective:
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune disease
 • Systemic infection
Native Valve
vs Noninfective Causes ... Noninfective: • Malignancy ... HACEK • Culture-negative ... epidermidis • Gram-negative ... #Noninfective #Causes
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... NONIATROGENIC • Malignancy ... OTHER RARE CAUSES ... may have false negative ... have to repeat if malignancy