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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Dyskinesis #Akinesis #Hypokinesis ... #PSAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission
Abnormality on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - PSAX ... No pericardial effusion ... seen on initial echo ... Anterior #RWMA #Hypokinesis
LAD STEMI on with Anterior Hypokinesis POCUS Echocardiogram

What's the diagnosis?? 63 year old with BP of
with Anterior Hypokinesis ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... Answer to echo: ... STEMI #Anterior #Hypokinesis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram 
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission of
Abnormality on POCUS ... No pericardial effusion ... seen on initial echo ... Anterior #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... ultrasound #Cardiology #PLAX
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Wall Akinesis on POCUS ... abnormalities on POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Cardiology #Hypokinesis ... STEMI #Clinical #POCUS
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
Malignant Pericardial ... causing Tamponade on POCUS ... jchristianfox #Pericardial ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
Papillary Muscle Rupture on POCUS

See the "cracking whip"?  This is what papillary muscle rupture looks
Muscle Rupture on POCUS ... looks like on #Echo ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
Dissection on POCUS ... ED echo Focal Ant ... Artery #Dissection #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX
Pericardial Tamponade in a Shock Patient

Watch how the heart collapses and struggles to beat in surrounding
Pericardial Tamponade ... This is why Echo ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Pericardial
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Hypertrophy - Pericardial ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Parasternal #LongAxis #PLAX