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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome on Echocardiogram (A4C)
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: Intrapulmonary shunting is most commonly demonstrated by contrast TTE when
demonstrated by contrast ... from agitated saline ... visualized in the left atrium ... being noted in the right ... #hepatology #clinical
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
echogenic air bubbles ... in right atrium ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #criticalcare ... #S4C
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
shunt 2. ... opacification by agitated saline ... Diagnosis #cardiology #clinical ... echocardiogram #s4c ... #pocus #bubble
Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
(agitated saline ... ) in the right atrium ... septal #defect #a4c ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
anatomic shunt (Type 2) ... Clinical Presentation ... cardiac cycles after right ... atrial passage ... gas (ABC) analysis
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
Early transit of bubbles ... = PFO 2. ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #pocus #a4c #intrapulmonary
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
potentially life saving ... 10% depending on clinical ... not place a tube right ... release cardiac tamponade ... Penetrating thoracic