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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Management and Surveillance

- Screening should be considered for more than just men
AAA #Management #Aorta ... #Vascular #Treatment ... #Algorithm
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound - Stages of Collapse and Consolidation

A. NORMAL AERATION. LUNG SLIDING +
REDUCED AERATION ... SEVERELY REDUCED ... LINEAR VASCULAR ... Consolidation #Stages #POCUS
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
hypoxia due to: reduced ... insufficiency, acute valvular ... dissection of ascending aorta ... • Pulmonary vascular ... Hemorrhagic → leading to reduced
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
the wall of the aorta ... ED goal is to reduce ... diagnosis #management #vascular
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
hypoxia due to: reduced ... insufficiency, acute valvular ... dissection of ascending aorta ... ) • Puimonary vascular ... Hemorrhagic → leading to reduced
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
AAA Endoleak on POCUS ... POCUS provides an ... AAA #clinical #aorta ... #ultrasound #vascular ... #pocus
Aorto-caval fistula on POCUS

Pulsatile Ao superficial to the spine. Hyperechoic mantle clock shaped SMA superficial to
Aorto-caval fistula ... on POCUS Pulsatile ... clinical #ultrasound #vascular ... #Aorta #pocus
Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Dysrhythmia
 • Ischemia
 • Cardiomyopathy
 • Valvular disease
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cardiomyopathy • Valvular ... • Anemia • Reduced ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
and Management Algorithm ... • ≤ 6.5 % - Reduces ... • Presence of vascular ... Targets #Management #algorithm
Mobile aortic atheroma are important extracardiac source of embolism

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Mobile #aortic #aorta #atheroma
Mobile #aortic #aorta ... atheroma #clinical #vascular ... #pocus