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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 ... patient had a type ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... wheeled pt to ER Type ... valve. ... bmorecardiology #TypeA ... #Clinical #PLAX
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
aortic valve, the ... The opposing wall ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... #clinical #cardiology ... #labeled
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... What is the pathology ... Intimal flap seen ... #clinical #cardiology ... #TypeA #proximal
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... aortic valve. ... #clinical #cardiology ... #labeled
Bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) occurs in about 1% of the population. This figure – adapted for
valves (BAV) occurs ... echo PSAX view ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Valve #BAV #Classification ... #Types #Raphes
Double Valve Sign - Type A Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

STEMI on EKG: check the echo!
Double Valve Sign ... - Type A Aortic ... DoubleValve #Sign #TypeA ... #cardiology #clinical ... #plax #clinical
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
patient had a type ... dynamic intimal flap ... in the aorta and ... #clinical #cardiology ... #labeled
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
3) Region or Structures ... (MV), Aortic valve ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations