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Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
Aortic Dissection ... Sam Ghali, M.D. ... Notch #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Ultrasound ... #TypeA #SSN
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Subcostal SSN ... Mitral valve (MV), Aortic ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... View (A3C) • SSN ... #ChamberViews #Orientations ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Suprasternal view of the aortic arch showing aortic dissection

Where does the top of the screen represent
Labeled Schematic ... #dissection #aorta ... Suprasternal #Notch #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #SSN
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... intimal flap in the aorta ... #Dissection #POCUS ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology ... #labeled
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aneurysm (AAA) ... forget about the #Aorta ... appears to mimic dissection ... - Sam Ghali, ... #Aneurysm #POCUS
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Ultrasound #AAA ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Transverse
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
silhouette of the aortic ... elongation of the aorta ... , aneurysm, dissection ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled