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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 ... Diagnosis? ... the descending aorta ... #PLAX #Cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Cardiac Views and Windows ... View (A5C) • SC Abdominal ... Aorta Long Axis ... • PSAX: Aortic
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
1) Transducer Position ... or "Window" ... Mitral valve (MV), Aortic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views
Aortopulmonary Window connection between Ascending Aorta & Main Pulmonary Artery
 - Presence of 2 semilunar valves
Aortopulmonary Window ... between Ascending Aorta ... valves normal in position ... Aortopulmonary #APWindow ... #cardiology #pocus
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
visualize thoracic aorta ... providing a sonic window ... the lumen of the aorta ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #flap
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
Point of Care Ultrasound ... often used to ‘window ... looking at the abdominal ... aorta. ... #POCUS #Nomenclature