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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy ... ), apical ballooning ... BrokenHeart #Syndrome #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Clinical ... #POCUS
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)
Older female patient with CP/SOB. Electrolytes normal. No neuro issues. Was
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (A4C) Older female ... ---Akinesia of apical ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #clinical
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... POCUS (apical window ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Reverse Takotsubo ... Echocardiogram ... Instead of having apical ... Cardiomyopathy #clinical ... #a4c
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Pericardial Effusion Apical ... pericardial #effusion #tamponade ... #Echocardiogram ... ultrasound #Cardiology #A4c ... #clinical
Apical Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

LV apical wall motion abnormality on this 4-chamber view.
Differential should
Abnormality on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... LAD infarct vs Takotsubo ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
Echocardiogram ... (A4C) A4c view ... hypokinesis with apical ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #A4C #clinical
Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read more: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466174/

- VCU Ultrasound
Signs of Tamponade ... #phtn #pulmonary ... #hypertension #pocus ... #clinical #echocardiogram ... #a4c
Mitral Regurgitation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

Before blousing fluids, check for LV systolic function
Echocardiogram ... - Apical 4 Chamber ... view to avoid pulmonary ... #A4c #cardiology ... #clinical #MR #
Mitral Regurgitation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

Before blousing fluids, check for LV systolic function
Echocardiogram ... - Apical 4 Chamber ... view to avoid pulmonary ... #A4c #cardiology ... #clinical #MR #