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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... in ascending aorta ... - aortic dissection ... #Dissection #POCUS
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection ... - Descending Aorta ... with Hemothorax ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Flap #Long
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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dissection. ... #Transverse #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Intimal ... #Flap
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... aorta. ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
flap in a patient ... dissection. ... #CardiacUS #SuprasternalNotch ... #AorticFlap #Aorta ... #TypeB #AorticDissection
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... The aorta is the ... anterior third of the aorta ... #AbdominalUS #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap #Transverse