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Cardac CTA showing Type A Dissection

42 yo men with sudden onset of chest and back pain.
Type A Dissection ... (CAD, PE, aortic ... aortic dissection ... #dissection #aorta ... #cardiaccta #cardiology
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Diagnosis? ... a type B dissection ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #Cardiology #clinical
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... one week ago I had ... A Aortic Dissection ... #Dissection #Aortic ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... - Diagnosis and ... concurrent stroke-like symptoms ... FHx • Imaging: CTA ... #Dissection #Diagnosis
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... This patient had ... a type A aortic ... #clinical #cardiology
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
Aortic dissection ... A aortic dissection ... A Type A dissection ... A Type B dissection ... #cardiology #radiology
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
This is a suprasternal ... dissection. ... the confirmatory CTA ... suspicious signs/symptoms ... for a more rapid diagnosis
Marantic Endocarditis 

Epidemiology:
 - Incidence of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis if associated with cancer) is
with no signs/syrnptoms ... events revealed 19% had ... on mitral and aortic ... #Endocarditis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
normal pregnancy symptoms ... heart failure • Aortic ... dissection • Other ... recognition and management ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology