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Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Ruptured Chordae ... Tendineae on POCUS ... o, blunt chest trauma ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Ultrasound #Clinical #Cardiology
Ultrasound - Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) - Probe Orientation #EM #Trauma #Radiology #POCUS
Sonography in Trauma ... Orientation #EM #Trauma ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #Positioning #ALiEM
Positive FAST in the RUQ view demonstrating echogenic clot in Morison’s pouch with adjacent anechoic free
Diagnosis #EM #Trauma ... #Radiology #POCUS ... HepatorenalRecess #Positive #ALiEM
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
Regurgitation - Chordae ... Tendinae • Rupture ... Rheumatic Fever • Trauma ... • Infarct • Rupture ... Systolic #Murmurs #Cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
MV chordae may rupture ... indirect chest wall trauma ... stretched strut chord ... Differential #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Positive FAST in LUQ view demonstrating large amount of complex free fluid (*) below the diaphragm
Diagnosis #EM #Trauma ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #SplenoRenal #ALiEM