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TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
Dissection on POCUS ... presents with CP&SOB ... after syncope. ... Aortic #Dissection #Aorta ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Normal Coronary ... Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... descending thoracic aorta ... EmergOmBur #Normal #Coronary ... #Sinus #POCUS #
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
Dilated Coronary ... Sinus on POCUS ... descending thoracic aorta ... #Sinus #POCUS # ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
into the thoracic aorta ... diastole → increases coronary ... IABP improves coronary ... artery perfusion ... Pump #diagnosis #management
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Diagnosis and Management ... includes ascending aorta ... to subclavian artery ... ) Management: ... ) - goal SBP
ASE Recommendations for Quantification Methods During the Performance of a Pediatric Echocardiogram
 - Left Atrium
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Ventricle - Pulmonary Artery ... - Aorta - Coronary ... Quantification #Methods #POCUS
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Appears 21 days after ... ascending thoracic aorta ... resulting in a dilated aorta ... Coronary artery ... stages #diagnosis #management
Aortopulmonary Window connection between Ascending Aorta & Main Pulmonary Artery
 - Presence of 2 semilunar valves
between Ascending Aorta ... Main Pulmonary Artery ... Aortopulmonary #APWindow #PSAX ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
it into view, so ... is obtaining a SAX ... the abdominal aorta ... pulsatility of the artery ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
those coming off aorta ... involve the temporal artery ... Role of temporal artery ... initiating steroids, so ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management