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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

Sam Ghali,
Wall Motion Abnormalities ... Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Outward Bulging Sam ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
with Anterior Wall ... Akinesis on POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #Cardiology ... #Hypokinesis #LAD
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... anterior wall. ... #Hypokinesis #RWMA ... #PLAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #Cardiology
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt doing well. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #PSAX #WMA #Akinesis
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
inferior regional wall ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... for associated LV ... #clinical #anatomy ... #cardiology
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Short Axis

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
fine quivering of LV ... getting 12 lead ECG ... Note akinesia of ... anterior wall. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

50's male CAP on Day 4 Zpak but worsening-fever, congestion, cough. BP
Echocardiogram ... ECG Trop I 1.13. ... Echo has akinesia ... (hypokinesia of ... #ultrasound #Cardiology
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
EKG nonspecific, ... echo ==> Septal wall ... HCM #clinical #echocardiogram ... #plax #cardiology ... #pocus
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram Short-Axis View (PSAX)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic
Cardiac LV Thrombus ... on Echocardiogram ... Short-Axis View (PSAX ... Check for akinetic ... #cardiology
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
fine quivering of LV ... getting 12 lead ECG ... Note akinesia of ... anterior wall. ... #ultrasound #Cardiology