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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... LA, LV, aortic root ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
Talus Fracture on POCUS
Athlete with hard landing on one foot, pain and tenderness over dorsum of
Talus Fracture on POCUS ... landing on one foot ... over dorsum of foot ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #MSK #ankle
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
flexion of the foot ... Tendon #Rupture #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports ... #msk #ankle #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
flexion of the foot ... Tendon #Rupture #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports ... #orthopedics #ankle
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... Note large aortic root ... Dissection #Aortic #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Parasternal Short ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #cardiology
Type A Aortid Dissection - Suprasternal View

Type A Aortic Dissection (TAD), present on this suprasternal view
whereas RV:LV >1 supports ... Suprasternal #Notch #Aorta ... #POCUS #SSN #Clinical
The Ottawa ankle rule is an excellent screening tool for patients with ankle and foot injuries.
and foot injuries ... unlikely to miss clinically ... and foot injuries ... Management #EM #Ortho #Sports ... #Foot #Rule
PLAX. Dilated Aortic root - Cara Mercer @cara_mercer
#Clinical #POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram #PLAX #Dilated #AorticRoot #Dilatation #Aorta
Dilated Aortic root ... @cara_mercer #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... AorticRoot #Dilatation #Aorta
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
a syndesmotic ankle ... With the foot dorsiflexed ... #Injury #leg #ankle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports