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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... Proximal aortic dissection ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram - PLAX ... patient had a type B dissection ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... aorta - aortic dissection ... MaimoUltrasound #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Generalized Hyperpigmentation Differentials
Use the Mnemonic "no skin SPARED"

Images from dermnet.nz and merckmanuals

Mnemonic from https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics-6011359#5 #diagnosis #differential
Hyperpigmentation Differentials ... Use the Mnemonic ... merckmanuals Mnemonic ... slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics ... #5 #diagnosis #differential
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Dilatation - Aortic Dissection ... Parasternal #LongAxis #PLAX
BEHIND - Stroke Mimics Mnemonic
Brain: Mass, Hemorrhage, Contusion
Epilepsy: Post Ictal State, 
Hyponatremia, Hypogycemia
Intoxication, Infection
Neuro: Migraine, Multiple
Stroke Mimics Mnemonic ... Multiple Sclerosis Dissection ... Stroke #Mimics #Mnemonic ... Neurology #Diagnosis #Differential
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
Type A Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #Aortic #Dissection
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
Coronary Artery Dissection ... Cath LAD dissection ... Coronary #Artery #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PSAX
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... Type A Aortic Dissection ... You can see the dissection ... #Aortic #Dissection ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
Aortic Dissection with associated Mural Thrombus on PLAX

Why remembering to increase the depth on your PLAX
Aortic Dissection ... Mural Thrombus on PLAX ... depth on your PLAX ... change the game plan ... MuralThrombus #PLAX