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Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... presenting with chest ... • Cardiac surgery ... Examine for: • Pulse ... #management #vascular
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
He had no chest ... regurgitation and ... dissection.- Michael ... EM #Radiology #POCUS ... #CardiacUS #ParsternalLong
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
More Specific Signs ... Less Specific Signs ... Chest x-ray: signs ... acute HF → no signs ... Consider cardiac
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
dissection. ... The POCUS allowed ... with suspicious signs ... dissection. ... #CardiacUS #SuprasternalNotch
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Pulse Contour ... Cardiac Output: ... blood flow in the chest ... precede other signs ... comparison #challenges #management