8 results
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
echogenic air bubbles ... in right atrium ... #flush #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #criticalcare #S4C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome on Echocardiogram (A4C)
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: Intrapulmonary shunting is most commonly demonstrated by contrast TTE when
from agitated saline ... visualized in the left atrium ... being noted in the right ... #A4C #bubble #shunting ... #hepatology #clinical
Huge right atrial myxoma on POCUS Echocardiogram

Notice the typical attachment to the inter-atrial septum (fossa ovalis)
Huge right atrial ... myxoma on POCUS ... #myxoma #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #ultrasound
Saline Flush Central Line Confirmation on POCUS Echocardiogram
Central line in → Rapid flush → See bubbles
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Rapid flush → See bubbles ... should be on right ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #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
contrast (agitated saline ... ) in the right atrium ... septal #defect #a4c ... #Echocardiogram ... #pocus
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 ... #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