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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... pathology on #POCUS ... are dilated. ... #Dissection #POCUS ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on POCUS Calcified ... function and not yet dilated ... to discuss with cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
large systolic jugular ... IJ vein seen on POCUS ... and S-reversal ... #PhysicalExam #Cardiology ... #Neck #Jugular
CHF - Left-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Valvular Disease (Preserved Diastolic/Systolic Function)
 • Mitral Stenosis
Stenosis • Aortic ... Regurgitation Dilated ... • Uncontrolled Severe ... Stenosis (Severe ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Causes of Severe ... Aortic Regurgitation ... Valvuoplasty • Aorta ... Hypertension, Age-Related ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Aortic Stenosis - Diagnosis and Stages

Clinical Presentation
- Exertional dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Palpitations
- HF Symptoms (orthopnea, PND,
Aortic Stenosis ... Physical Exam (For Severe ... apical impulse - Delayed ... cardionerds #Aortic ... Signs #Symptoms #Cardiology
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... heart showing a dilated ... #Dissection #POCUS ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
the patient had severe ... and sudden aortic ... widening of the aortic ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
the level of the Aortic ... shoulder, footprint tilted ... helps assess for aortic ... echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #POCUS #labeled
Pulsatile internal jugular vein on POCUS and Lancisi's sign in severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Abhilash Koratala MD @NephroP
Pulsatile internal jugular ... vein on POCUS and ... Lancisi's sign in severe ... @NephroP #jugular ... #physicalexam #cardiology