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ASE Echocardiographic Assessment of Valve Stenosis
 • Aortic Valve Stenosis
 • Mitral Valve Stenosis
 • Tricuspid
StenosisAortic ... Valve Stenosis ... Valve Stenosis ... #Stenosis #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #diagnosis
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... Aortic valve leaflets ... #Stenosis #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #Cardiology #AorticValve
Aortic Valve Chordae Tendinae causing Aortic Regurgitation
In cases of significant aortic regurgitation without endocarditis or significant
Aortic Valve Chordae ... regurgitation without endocarditis ... are rare, but cause ... @the_gelf #AorticValve ... #clinical #pocus
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
POCUS shows aortic ... valve vegetation ... #Echocardiogram ... Cardiac #PLAX #AorticValve ... #Endocarditis #
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
disorders: - Aortic ... regurgitation - Aortic ... sclerosis (both heart valve ... • Infective Endocarditis ... • Tricuspid Stenosis
Aortic Valve in M-Mode Simplified
 - Normal
 - Bicuspid
 - Calcific Aortic Stenosis
 - Aortic Valve
Aortic Valve in ... Stenosis - Aortic ... cardiology #diagnosis ... #echocardiogram ... #pocus
Microcavitation due to mechanical valve closure (aortic in this case).

Dissolved gas changing state due to changes
to mechanical valve ... closure (aortic ... changes in partial pressure ... #Ventricular #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... Raised Intracranial Pressure ... Tachy-Brady syndrome • Aortic ... Valve Endocarditis ... • Post cardiac/Valve
Pressure Recovery (PR). 
When the ventricle contracts, blood flow converges beyond the aortic valve (AV) at
valve (AV) at the ... In aortic stenosis ... However, is some cases ... of aortic stenosis ... PR #cardiology #diagnosis
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
associated mitral stenosis ... Infective/marantic endocarditis ... parachute mitral valve ... it results from SAM ... #Differential #Diagnosis