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Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Sagittal View POCUS ... effusion, as well ... With chest and belly ... The radiology resident ... #Aorta #Aortic
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
Effusion - Differential ... - Metastatic: Lung ... Injury Syndrome, Dissection ... #Effusion #Differential ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
)- Differential ... metastatic spread: lung ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #cardiology
Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
STROKE.Grabbing chest ... Echogenic pericardial ... effusion seen. ... Ultrasound #Flap #Long ... #Sagittal #Aorta
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Chest Pain - Differential ... Vascular: - Aortic dissection ... - SCAD • Pericardium ... • Pleura: - Effusion ... Diagnosis #Causes #Cardiology
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Parasternal long ... intimal flap in the aorta ... and a pericardial ... effusion. ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Cardiac incisura
Click image to enlarge.
On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
the lung will lie ... since the heart or pericardial ... fat or effusion ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Cardiac #Incisura #RadiologyAssistant
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX view
Patient presented with chest pain.
TEE sens (97-99%), TTE sens
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... presented with chest ... of associated pericardial ... effusion/tamponade ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
view On the PA chest-film ... elongation of the aorta ... , aneurysm, dissection ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant