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PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly 😉 lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
PLAX. ... cara_mercer #HOCM ... Cardiomyopathy #SAM ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Outward Bulging Sam ... Dyskinesis #Akinesis #Hypokinesis ... #PSAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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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 ... Dynamic LVOTO due to SAM ... Motion #LVOTO #SAM ... #HOCM #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #clinical
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Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
thickening and SAM ... + SAM ==> D/C with ... Metoprolol - VCU Ultrasound ... #echocardiogram ... #plax #cardiology
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Papillary Muscle Rupture on POCUS

See the "cracking whip"?  This is what papillary muscle rupture looks
Sam Ghali, M.D. ... Muscle #Rupture #Echocardiogram ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
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Intra-arrest Echo showing V-Fib at rhythm check!

Sam Ghali, M.D. @ https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS

#VFib #VentricularFibrillation #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Ultrasound #Clinical
Sam Ghali, M.D. ... VentricularFibrillation #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
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Here is a colorized #POCUS of a STEMI -> hypokinesis in a LAD distribution.

- Eric Abrams,
of a STEMI -> hypokinesis ... @eabramsMD #Hypokinesis ... #Ultrasound #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #LAD #PLAX
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D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
- Sam Ghali @EM_RESUS ... POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #MassivePE
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Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... , SAX, or4C 3) Region ... Two-chamber #Echocardiogram
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram 
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission of
PSLA window from echocardiogram ... Anterior #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #PLAX #clinical
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