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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
LA, LV, aortic root ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
root with an identified ... proximal ascending aorta ... Division Chief, Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... AorticDissection #Aorta
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... root (nl <4 cm) ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
- Descending Aorta ... Always, #POCUS ... Dissection #Descending #Aorta ... #Flap #Long #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
effusion on POCUS ... visualize thoracic aorta ... the lumen of the aorta ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #flap
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
Beside ultrasound ... root, and left ... root consistent ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... EM #Radiology #POCUS
Lung POCUS: Small right anechoic parapneumonic effusion. Note B-lines. Curvilinear probe used. More commonly seen in
Lung POCUS: Small ... Curvilinear probe ... incidence on prelim reports ... Parapneumonic #Pleural ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Parasternal Long Axis view with measurement. Note the right ventricle (RV), interventricular septum (S), left ventricle
Parasternal Long ... leaflet (*), and aorta ... Ao) seen at its root ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Parasternal
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
Point of Care Ultrasound ... the view from short ... axis, to long axis ... the abdominal aorta ... #POCUS #Nomenclature
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
flap in a patient ... linear or fine parts ... probe in a patient ... Delta Hospital #Clinical ... SuprasternalNotch #AorticFlap #Aorta