12 results
Atrial Fibrillation Overview

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

1. Why?
Cardiac:
• Valvular heart disease
•
Atrial Fibrillation ... chest pain, near-syncope ... , syncope. 1. ... Anticoagulation #Atrial ... Cardiology #Management #Algorithm
Massive Left Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram (TEE)
Pt admitted for SOB x 2 months with episode of
Massive Left Atrial ... with episode of syncope ... @RussSayin #Atrial ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... diagnosis such as: - Syncope ... - Duration - Partial ... Postictal state #Algorithm
Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysm on POCUS Echocardiogram

37 year old with palpitations and syncope 

Dr. Ahmad Masri
Left Atrial Appendage ... Aneurysm on POCUS ... palpitations and syncope ... MasriAhmadMD #Left #Atrial ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Causes of Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac - Arrhythmia:
 • Tachyarrhythmia
 • Bradyarrhythmia
 • Supraventricular Tachycardia
Causes of Syncope ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Reduced Effective Arterial ... Carotid Sinus Syncope ... Defecation #Syncope
Ectopic Pregnancy on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

22 yo F with near-syncope and RLQ abd pain. UPreg pending.
yo F with near-syncope ... within 5 mins of arrival ... Pregnancy #Ultrasound #POCUS
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... 15 mg/kg/hr IV infusion ... pupil, Cushing's triad ... #Pediatrics #Trauma
Hemoperitoneum from ruptured spleen - Pelvic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents with syncope.
presents with syncope ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #trauma #Pelvic
Intraoperative Cardiac Free Wall Rupture
Free wall rupture...yes we can save them
Following a syncope event, a 72-y
them Following a syncope ... ER, stable on arrival ... revealed pericardial effusion ... while pericardial effusion
Hemoperitoneum and Hemothorax from ruptured spleen - Perihepatic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents
presents with syncope ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #abdominal #trauma