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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 ... hemopericardium and tamponade ... Aortic #Dissection #Aorta ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #PLAX
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
with chest pain, tachycardia ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology #TypeA
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... hemopericardium and tamponade ... Dissection #Aortic #Aorta ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... No evidence of tamponade ... Hemopericardium #Aorta ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram in Slow Motion (PLAX)
EchoProTip: Does this patient has a potentially hemodynamically compromising
on Echocardiogram ... hemodynamically compromising effusion ... large pericardial effusion ... Hemodynamically stable, but tachycardic ... #echocardiogram
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
diminished tissue perfusion ... overwhelmed, symptomatic tachycardia ... dissection of ascending aorta ... pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade ... #diagnosis #management
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram ... patient had a type ... intimal flap in the aorta ... a pericardial effusion ... #PLAX #clinical
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram

This 70yo male presents with sob. He is in a left lateral decub
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... , no signs of tamponade ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pericardial #effusion ... #plax
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
overwhelmed, symptomatic tachycardia ... • Most common type ... dissection of ascending aorta ... pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade ... #diagnosis #management