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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac ... View • Right Ventricular ... -Chamber View (A4C ... Axis • Right Ventricular ... Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Cardiac Rupture ... concerning for cardiac ... rupture. ... RJonesSonoEM #Rupture ... ultrasound #Cardiology #A4c
Approach to the Hypotensive Patient - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hypotension

Blood Pressure = Heart Rate x
- Differential Diagnosis ... Bradycardia (inadequate cardiac ... - Free wall rupture ... Papillary muscle rupture ... #differential #diagnosis
Myocarditis on Echocardiogram
It is always great to witness the tremendous reversal of severe biventricular dysfunction from
reversal of severe biventricular ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Myocarditis #plax #psax #a4c
Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
Echocardiogram (a4c ... of underlying cardiac ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Atrial #Thrombus #a4c
Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
Papillary Muscle Rupture ... myocardial wall) rupture ... , Leading to cardiac ... Heart Block Ventricular ... Myocardial #Infarction #Diagnosis
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram (S4C)
Can be missed on cardiac monitor - another reason to echo
Ventricular Fibrillation ... Echocardiogram (S4C ... Can be missed on cardiac ... PratsEM #VFib #Ventricular ... Echocardiogram #S4C
LV Pseudoaneurysm

• False “pseudo” aneurysm: rupture w/ blood contained *outside* wall layers. (case below)

• True aneurysm:
pseudo” aneurysm: rupture ... True aneurysm: no rupture ... Pseudoaneurysm #Ventricular ... CardiacMRI #PSAX #A4C
Cardiac Fibroma on Echocardiogram (a4c)

A middle-aged woman without symptoms. 

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Cardiac #Fibroma #a4c
Cardiac Fibroma ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Ivan_Echocardio #Cardiac ... #Fibroma #a4c #
Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture
Inferior infarct.
Ivs flat suggest high RV pressure- bad news
Needs immediate cardiac surgery.

Ivan Stankovic,
Postinfarction Ventricular ... Septal Rupture ... Needs immediate cardiac ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... #Septal #Rupture