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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
What is the pathology ... LA, LV, aortic root ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Parasternal Short ... a plane shows all ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... mercedes #sign #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Echocardiogram and ... POCUS Cardiology ... Aortic Valve ... (A4C) • Apical ... #POCUS #Cardiology
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Apical 3-Chamber ... The apical 3-chamber ... aortic valve, the ... The opposing wall ... #clinical #cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... • Parasternal Short-Axis ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
abdominal aorta ... greater than 1cm/year ... 3cm from outer wall ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Axis Windows: Aortic ... axes in TTE - perfect ... LV in different ... PSAX #Windows #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Fanning
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Apical 5-Chamber ... Anatomy on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... aortic valve. ... #clinical #cardiology
Hmm... I wonder why his fingers are black and his feet don't have pulses... Oh well.
Oh well. ... ... LV Thrombus at the ... IUEM_ultrasound #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Apical #LowEF
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
Echocardiogram ... inferior regional wall ... for associated LV ... thrombus. ... pooling of blood in the