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Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Cardiovascular Causes ... Vascular: - Aortic ... Tamponade Pulmonary Causes ... • Pleura: - Effusion ... Obstruction - Rupture
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Dilatation - Aortic ... Papillary Muscle Rupture ... - Pericardial Effusion ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Tendineae on POCUS ... Many underlying causes ... tissue d/o, blunt chest ... - Arizona Ultrasound ... Chordae #Tendineae #POCUS
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
 •
Chest Pain - Diagnosis ... life-threatening causes ... infarction • Aortic ... • Esophageal rupture ... EKG • Bedside ultrasound
Aortic Dissection Flap on Abdominal POCUS

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well 90min ago.
Flap on Abdominal POCUS ... STROKE.Grabbing chest ... POCUS done. ... Echogenic pericardial effusion ... #Ultrasound #Flap
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
POCUS Pulmonary ... teaching case: ... drain on POCUS ... infected pleural effusion ... clinical #video #POCUS
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
He had no chest ... pain, a normal chest ... Beside ultrasound ... In this case, the ... EM #Radiology #POCUS
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
POCUS Elderly ... sensitivity of ultrasound ... high, in this case ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #POCUS #clinical
Esophageal Rupture with Gastric Contents seen on Lung Ultrasound
Middle aged patient with oesophageal Ca presents generally
large pleural effusion ... This case again ... the utility of POCUS ... #Lung #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #clinical
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
large left pleural effusion ... on POCUS Aortic ... fluid seen in the chest ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #flap