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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX Elderly ... Look at the intimal ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) 42 yo F ... Intimal flap seen ... #PLAX #clinical
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
Coronary Ostium ... Aortic intimal ... #Flap #dissection ... #a4c #plax #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
LAD Coronary Artery ... Dissection on POCUS ... Stronysono #LAD #Coronary ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #Clinical
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
This is what the intimal ... flap of an Aortic ... Dissection looks ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Flap on Transthoracic ... flap. ... #Flap #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #PLAX
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... Descending #Aorta #Intimal ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... flap in the aorta ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Descending Aortic Dissection ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #PSAX #Aortic # ... Dissection #Flap
Aortic Dissection
This is the abdominal aorta in long axis. The bright line you see running through
Aortic Dissection ... the middle is an intimal ... dissection flap ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Aorta #LongAxis #Flap