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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Vegetations in Endocarditis ... on POCUS - PLAX ... murmur... but with #POCUS ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis ... #POCUS #PLAX #clinical
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
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated aortic
#Vegetations #endocarditis ... Mitral #Valve #psax ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Degenerated Left Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram (PLAX)
A 68-year-old gentleman with progressive shortness of breath and cystic
Degenerated Left Atrial Myxoma ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... degenerated LA myxoma ... Degenerated #Atrial #Myxoma ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... #Vegetations #endocarditis ... Mitral #Valve #plax ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS give you ... #MitralValve #Endocarditis ... cardiology #a4c #plax
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis View

Echo shows normal biventricular size and systolic function,
Long Axis View Echo ... Echocardiogram #pocus ... clinical #cardiology #plax
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 ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound #PLAX
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Endocarditis Summary ... Sacks) • Atrial myxoma ... Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis ... cultures • 2D Echo ... #Endocarditis