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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Akinesis = No Squeeze ... WallMotionAbnormality #Dyskinesis #Akinesis ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
on POCUS If ... The area of concern ... #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #Cardiology ... #Hypokinesis #LAD
Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Echocardiography Cardiac ... Views: PLAX, PSAX ... Wilkinsonjonny #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... View (A2C) • Suprasternal ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
Anterior Akinesia ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... getting 12 lead ECG, POCUS ... #Hypokinesis #RWMA ... #PLAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Cardiomyopathy on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... hyperdynamic base, here the ... base is hypokinetic ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Probably the lowest EF I've seen in a patient that was conscious. The global dilation, diffuse
, diffuse hypokinesis ... and akinesis of ... cardiomyopathy #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiology #PLAX ... #Hypokinesis #LowEF
Apical Hypokinesis and Recovery on Echocardiogram

Chest pain during TTE -  Immediate apical hypo/akinesia (left) and
Apical Hypokinesis ... and Recovery on Echocardiogram ... Chest pain during TTE ... Immediate apical hypo/akinesia ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... Subcostal SSN: Suprasternal ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... cardiology #views #TTE
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
Anterior Hypokinesis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #PSAX ... #WMA #Akinesis