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PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly 😉 lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
systolic anterior motion ... cara_mercer #HOCM #Hypertrophic ... Cardiomyopathy #SAM ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiology
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Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) of the Mitral Valve (MV)

Systolic anterior motion (SAM) describes the dynamic movement
(SAM) of the Mitral ... (SAM) describes ... : * Hypertrophic ... #SAM #MitralValve ... #Clinical #POCUS
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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

Sam Ghali,
Wall Motion Abnormalities ... Outward Bulging Sam ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical
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LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
LVOTO due to SAM ... Diagnosis? ... Dynamic LVOTO due to SAM ... #LVOTO #SAM #HOCM ... #PLAX #clinical
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Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
essentially the same ... valve, the septal portion ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #labeled
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Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
echo ==> Septal wall ... thickening and SAM ... ) septal HCM + SAM ... echocardiogram #plax ... #cardiology #pocus
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Inferior Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities on POCUS Echocardiogram

Older male with chest pain, diaphoresis. ECG with concerning
Inferior Regional Wall ... Motion Abnormalities ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX ... #Labeled
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Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
indirect chest wall ... restrictive CMP, hypertrophic ... it results from SAM ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Anterior-Septal Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

58yoM smoker, neg nuclear ST last week, with CP that
Anterior-Septal Wall ... Motion Abnormality ... What's his diagnosis ... Echocardiogram #Clinical ... #Cardiology #PLAX
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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
stairs, brisk 4 mph walk ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... - Cataract Plan ... stratification #diagnosis