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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic ... Dissection on POCUS ... Intimal flap seen ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #TypeA
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
on Suprasternal Notch ... View - POCUS ... closely for a flap ... Sam Ghali, M.D. ... #Aorta #Ultrasound
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX Elderly ... the descending aorta ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
on POCUS (PLAX ... Proximal aortic ... #Aortic #Aorta ... #Echocardiogram ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Long-Axis View (PLAX ... Abdominal Aorta ... • Suprasternal Notch ... #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... the proximal ascending ... Division Chief, Ultrasound ... #PLAX #AorticDissection ... #Aorta #Flap
Type A aortic dissection on Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#TypeA #aortic #dissection #aorta #Echocardiogram #plax #s4c
Type A aortic dissection ... on Echocardiogram ... #aorta #Echocardiogram ... #plax #s4c #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
A: Apical SC ... : Suprasternal Notch ... , SAX, or4C 3) Region ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... dynamic intimal flap ... in the aorta and ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #labeled
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
on Echocardiogram ... #dissection #a4c ... #plax #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus