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Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Echocardiogram and ... Short Axis (PSAX ... Axis (PSAX) - Level ... 2 Chamber (A2C) ... #Echocardiogram
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
• Parasternal Short-Axis ... Aortic Valve (AV ... : Mitral Valve ( ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Aortic Valve, Mitral ... axes in TTE - perfect ... LV in different ... cianmcdermott #PSAX ... #Windows #Echocardiogram
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Plane, e.g., LAX, SAX ... Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... Aortic valve (AV ... ) level, Two-chamber ... #views #TTE #orientations
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
for associated LV ... thrombus. ... pooling of blood in the ... EF -> visible mural ... UAlberta_Sono #Apical #2Chamber
Atrial Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

35yoF presents with acute onset atrial fibrillation.  POCUS shows dilated
(A4C) 35yoF ... atrium & poor mitral ... jet seen from LV ... to LA across the ... #cardiology
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS - Apical 4 Chamber View

A 50-year-old woman with a history of cardiac
POCUS - Apical 4 Chamber ... View A 50-year-old ... #POCUS #echocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical ... #a4c #AV #Dissociation
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
Huge mural thrombus ... LV. ... territory] In PLAX ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
"Moon" LV Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram
76 years old lady with CRT, known IHD, increased shortness of
"Moon" LV Thrombus ... Can you spot the ... #Moon #LV #Thrombus ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
All 4 cardiac chambers ... seen in LA by the ... patient in atrial fibrillation ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #thrombus