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Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echo (FATE) - Basic FATE views

Pos 1: Subcostal 4-chamber

Pos 2: Apical 4-chamber

Pos 3:
Focus Assessed Transthoracic ... Echo (FATE) - Basic ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... Windows #Protocol #Ultrasound
Intra-arrest Echo showing V-Fib at rhythm check!

Sam Ghali, M.D. @ https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS

#VFib #VentricularFibrillation #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Ultrasound #Clinical
Intra-arrest Echo ... VentricularFibrillation #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) - Basics ... Isoechoic = equal echo ... Brightness of image #pocus ... #ultrasound #knobology
Complex Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS

Look beyond the RUSH exam - normal echo/flat IVC/no abd FF/no AAA....
Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS ... exam - normal echo ... /flat IVC/no abd ... Hydronephrosis #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Aortic Stenosis on POCUS ... Be sure to Echo ... dizziness, SOB, and ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
RESPONSIVENESS ECHO ... /POCUS NORMALIZE ... VENOUS RETURN AND
Electrical Alternans on POCUS Echocardiogram
You dissect the EKG and note low voltage tachycardia with a hint
Electrical Alternans on POCUS ... dissect the EKG and ... alternans in V1 and ... POCUS ECHO performed ... Electrical #Alternans #POCUS
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... EMS intubated and ... hypotension & this echo ... Pulmonary #Embolism #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical #ultrasound
Common ultrasound abnormalities seen on kidney and urinary bladder POCUS

- Dr. Abhilash Koratala MD - NephroPOCUS
Common ultrasound ... seen on kidney and ... urinary bladder POCUS ... differential #diagnosis #pocus ... #ultrasound #renal
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis View

Echo shows normal biventricular size and systolic function,
Long Axis View Echo ... biventricular size and ... systolic function, as ... well as ventricular ... Echocardiogram #pocus