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Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Long Axis (PLAX ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... Aneurysm - Papillary ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #LongAxis #PLAX
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
Aortic and Mitral ... Regurgitaton on Parasternal ... ) Parasternal ... basic cardiac POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... ) • Parasternal ... : Aortic Valve ( ... : Mitral Valve (
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... - PLAX Why would ... OR to fix his valvular ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
1) Transducer Position ... Window" P: Parasternal ... Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... valve (MV), Aortic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Parasternal Short ... Axis Windows: Aortic ... Valve, Mitral Valve ... cianmcdermott #PSAX ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Right Parasternal View on POCUS Echocardiogram
 - Right lateral decubitus position with transducer at 2nd/3rd Intercostal
Right Parasternal ... View on POCUS Echocardiogram ... lateral decubitus position ... to assess trans-valvular ... velocity in aortic
Aortic Graft on POCUS Echocardiogram

Phased array placed over L parasternal 4th intercostal space, indicator towards pt’s
POCUS Echocardiogram ... c/w prior aneurysm ... clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #cardiology ... #PLAX
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... and mitral regurgitation ... Blood cultures are positive ... lesions • Mycotic aneurysm ... insult due to vascular
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

This clip is taken from a 60yo female who also has left hydronephrosis.
Ruptured AAA on POCUS ... landmark), the mural ... #Aneurysm #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Vascular