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TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... rwp with 1-2mm ste ... Next step? ... #Aorta #POCUS # ... Echocardiogram #
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Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Dilatation - Aortic Dissection ... Hypertrophy - Pericardial ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX view
Patient presented with chest pain.
TEE sens (97-99%), TTE sens
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Better for proximal dissections ... of associated pericardial ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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A4C. Large thrombus in pericardial fluid following Ao dissection - Cara Mercer
@cara_mercer

#Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #A4C #Pericardial
Large thrombus in pericardial ... fluid following Ao dissection ... cara_mercer #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Pericardial
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FALLS protocol - POCUS evaluation in shock

The FALLS-protocol is an ultrasound evaluation of patients with acute
FALLS protocol - POCUS ... pleura, lungs, and pericardium ... ultrasound in a step-wise ... Protocol #Shock #Algorithm
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... type A aortic dissection ... the aorta and a pericardial ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Pericarditis on Echocardiogram ... transthoracic echocardiogram ... to workup right-heart ... circumferential pericardial ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
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Purulent Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

20's male on biologic recently treated for CAP.  Now febrile,
Purulent Pericardial ... Effusion on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... LLL pna--Strep pneumonia ... #Echocardiogram
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Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... Next best step ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #Pericardial
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Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... the best next step ... patient's type A dissection ... #Aorta #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
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