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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... Proximal aortic dissection ... hemopericardium and tamponade ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
Cardiac Tamponade ... continually in case tamponade ... recurs. ❿ Plan ... specialist referral. ⓫ Plan ... #Cardiac #Tamponade
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... for this Type A Dissection ... hemopericardium and tamponade ... TypeA #Aortic #Dissection ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
Pericardial Tamponade
Beck's Triad 
1. Hypotension 
2. Jugular venous distension 
3. Muffled heart sounds 
Patient will be
Pericardial Tamponade ... - Treatment is pericardiocentesis ... Pericardial #Cardiac #Tamponade
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram - PLAX ... patient had a type B dissection ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... aorta - aortic dissection ... MaimoUltrasound #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
Effusion causing Tamponade ... Malignant #Cardiac #Tamponade ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Dilatation - Aortic Dissection ... Parasternal #LongAxis #PLAX
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
Type A Dissection ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #Aortic #Dissection
Life Threatening Causes of Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Table

 • ACS
 • Aortic Dissection
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ACS • Aortic Dissection ... Pneumothorax • Cardiac Tamponade