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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... Long Axis • PSAX ... (SSN) View • PSAX ... : Mitral Valve (
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... Valve Vegetations ... - PLAX Why would ... valves and pulmonary ... #PLAX #clinical
D-shaped interventricular septum in PSAX. Note how the septum bulges right-ward shortly after mitral valve closure
interventricular septum in PSAX ... mitral valve closure ... @SAlerhand #DSign ... #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Suprasternal Notch 2) Echocardiographic ... , SAX, or4C 3) Region ... Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... cardiology #views #TTE
LV Thrombus on POCUS (PLAX)

60 yo man with PMH of dilated cardiomyopathy comes to ED with
(PLAX) 60 yo ... showed axillary artery ... mitral valve, but ... VirginiaZarama #LV #Ventricular ... #PLAX #Clot #DilatedCM
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Pulmonary Artery ... Clot seen on PSAX ... You can use #POCUS ... pulmonary artery ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
Correct Positioning of Impella Catheter (TTE)
• Catheter inlet area about 4-4.5 cm the aortic valve
• Catheter
Impella Catheter (TTE ... left ventricular ... mitral valve ... Positioning #placement #pocus ... #plax
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Pulmonary Artery ... Clot seen on PSAX ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... pulmonary artery ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
57yo M with chest pain.  Normal work up including
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... Admitted this time after ... was metastatic pulmonary ... henneberry_ryan #RV #Ventricular ... clinical #cardiology #PLAX
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Noncardiac: • Pulmonary ... Pulse oximetry • Echocardiography ... Anticoagulation ≥4 weeks after ... Moderate or severe mitral ... Mechanical heart valve