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Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
View Young Lupus ... you see on this SC ... Lupus pericarditis ... #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #s4C #SeptalBounce
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
View Young Lupus ... you see on this SC ... Lupus pericarditis ... #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A3C #SeptalBounce
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (S4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Echocardiogram (S4C ... cancer ... 1800 ml ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #S4C #electrical
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (S4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Malignant Pericardial ... Echocardiogram (S4c ... Prats @PratsEM #Malignant ... clinical #ultrasound #s4c ... echocardiogram #POCUS #cardiology
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
CA patient with known pericardial effusion who
Echocardiogram - A4C ... Pt was denying CP ... #Tamponade #Cardiac ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #cardiology
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Manage acute cardiac ... shock, Arrythmias, Pericarditis ... agent, steroids, AC ... Myocarditis #diagnosis #management ... #biopsy
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Infections • Malignancy ... Lungs: • Pleural effusions ... • Asymptomatic pericarditis ... Cytopenias • Cardiac ... SLE • Kidney biopsy
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
Echocardiogram - A4C ... ESRD d/t Lupus nephritis ... About 950 ml removed ... #Cardiac #Tamponade ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
decompression SVC ... interventional radiology ... Hypercalcemia of malignancy ... fluids (200–300 mL ... , SOB, pleural effusions