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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 ... #POCUS #Transverse ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Look at the intimal ... flap in the descending ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #Cardiology #clinical
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
in the proximal ascending ... Fellowship Director #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
- Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... flap. ... #POCUS #Transverse ... Doppler #color #clinical
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
this image an intimal ... flap can be seen ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #AbdominalUS #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap #Transverse