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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) on Echocardiogram

Another great teaching clip, this time a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
Continuous Ao-to-PA ... Echocardiogram #cardiology #pocus
Severe functional TR (w/o color and CW Doppler) on TTE 2D and 3D
How do we estimate
PA dilation, short ... PA acceleration ... indeed useless for PA ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
You can use #POCUS ... clot in right PA ... color to this POCUS ... short axis of the PA
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
You can use #POCUS ... clot in right PA
Swan Ganz - Pulmonary Artery Catheter Basics

Nick Mark MD @nickmmark

#PA #SwanGanz #Pulmonary #Artery #Catheter #Basics #Diagnosis
MD @nickmmark #PA
Signs of Pulmonary Hypertension on Chest CT
 • Main PA is dilated and larger than the
Chest CT • Main PA ... crossover sign - Right PA
Which conditions are associated with which area of abdomen?

Image source: OConnell TX. USMLE Step 2 Secrets:
Philadelphia, PA
How to Float a PA (Swan-Ganz) Catheter
1) Place an introducer catheter, usually 15 to 20cm, into
How to Float a PA ... natural curve of the PA ... curves towards the PA
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Pressures
Normal: RA 0-8, RV 15-25/0-8, Mean PAP <25, PCWP 8-12, Cardiac Index 2.6-4.2
HFrEF,
Medicine @ucsdim #PA
The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
The PA-film shows