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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... in the descending ... aorta. ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... pathology on #POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical #POCUS ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
- Descending Aorta ... Hemothorax on POCUS ... Always, #POCUS ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Flap #Long
Tethered Retinal Detachment on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Retina is tethered at ora serrata and optic
Tethered Retinal ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ora serrata and optic ... Tethered #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ultrasound
"Well ma'am, your gallbladder looks fine... not sure what could be causing all that pain" 
Michael
PratsEM #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Comparison of Ocular Pathologies on POCUS:
 • Vitreous Detachment
 • Vitreous Hemorrhage
 • Retinal Detachment

Vitreous detachment
Comparison of Ocular ... Pathologies on POCUS ... Hemorrhage • Retinal ... tethers to the optic ... #POCUS #comparison
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Descending Aortic ... Dissection #Clinical #POCUS ... #PSAX #Aortic # ... Dissection #Flap ... #Descending
Tethered Retinal Detachment on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Retinal detachments are tethered at optic nerve and
Tethered Retinal ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... are tethered at optic ... Tethered #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ultrasound
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
identified dissection flap ... in the proximal ascending ... aorta. ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap