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POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... #POCUS #Transverse ... Aortic #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Intimal
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Diagnosis? ... Look at the intimal ... flap in the descending ... aorta. ... PLAX #Cardiology #clinical
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... aorta are dilated ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
- Transverse view ... mid Aorta-with ... aortic #aneurysm #aort ... #POCUS #Transverse ... Doppler #color #clinical
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
as a rule-in test ... life threatening diagnosis ... this image an intimal ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap #Transverse
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Myelitis - Clinical ... : paresthesias ascending ... Myelitis Diagnosis ... negative, MOG-IgG test ... management #neurology #differential
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
those coming off aorta ... Diagnosis = clinical ... very remarkable w/differential ... the “Chewing gum test ... ophthalmology referral depending