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Chronic SVC Stenosis with Caudal Blood Flow of Dilated Abdominal Veins

60 y/o hx of seizures &
Chronic SVC Stenosis ... What is the cause ... collaterals - SVC ... & IVC obstructions ... stenosis of his SVC
Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
Embolism with IVC ... demonstrate an IVC ... Pulmonary #Embolism #IVC ... clinical #ultrasound #echocardiogram ... #a4c #mcconnells
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome

SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
Algorithm for Suspected ... SVC Syndrome ... SVC syndrome suspected ... syncope, etc SVC ... MatthewHoMD #SVC
Bicaval Window on Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
 • Location - Mid-esophagus
 • Structures - SVC, NC, Right
Transesophageal Echocardiogram ... • Structures - SVC ... equivalent - Subcostal IVC ... Transesophageal #Echocardiogram
Subcostal Bicaval View on POCUS Echocardiogram
To obtain the subcostal bicaval view from standard IVC view, the
View on POCUS Echocardiogram ... from standard IVC ... cephalad until the SVC ... #View #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram ... could pinpoint the cause ... cm/s, plethoric IVC ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #s4C
Causes of SVC Syndrome - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Benign (15-40%): Thrombosis (aka catheter-associated), Goiter, Fibrosing
Causes of SVC Syndrome ... Medicine @SCVMCMed #SVC
Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
Pemberton's Sign caused ... Elevating the arms causes ... vascular #neck #mass #SVC
Intestinal-Venous Fistula on Echocardiogram (a4c) and IVC Ultrasound

"fart in the heart"

Katherine Collins MSc FBSE @The_Echo_Nerd

#Intestinal #Venous
Intestinal-Venous Fistula on Echocardiogram ... (a4c) and IVC Ultrasound ... Venous #Fistula #a4c ... #Echocardiogram ... cardiology #pocus #ivc
IVC and Right Atrial Tumor Invasion - Apical 4 Chamber View (A4c)

The Echo Lady @The_echo_lady

#IVC #Tumor
IVC and Right Atrial ... Chamber View (A4c ... The_echo_lady #IVC ... Tumor #Invasion #a4c ... #echocardiogram