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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... : Aortic Valve ( ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram ... #Cardiology
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Current ACC/AHA guidelines ... values for Doppler-echocardiographic ... Similarly, ESC guidelines ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Aortic #Stenosis
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... Suprasternal Notch 2) Echocardiographic ... Plane, e.g., LAX, SAX ... Mitral valve (MV), Aortic ... Nomenclature #POCUS #cardiology
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... the Aortic Valve ... stenosis, acuity ... #echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... descending thoracic aorta ... Know the echocardiographic ... #Sinus #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #anatomy #cardiology
Post-TAVR Suicide Left Ventricle
Pre-TAVR: High afterload from aortic stenosis leads to compensatory left ventricular hypertrophy and
afterload from aortic ... stenosis leads ... Ventricle #diagnosis #management ... pathophysiology #cardiology ... #treatment
Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
References: Radiology ... et al. (2003) Guidelines ... for the treatment ... of abdominal aortic ... 37:1106-1117 #Management
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... descending thoracic aorta ... Know the echocardiographic ... #PLAX #clinical ... #anatomy #cardiology
Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
mechanisms and management ... representation of echocardiographic ... Ao, aorta; DTI, ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Echocardiogram
Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Induced Cardiotoxicity
Problem - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are associated with
✖ Current guideline ... treatment of severe ... normal, significant echocardiogram ... Cardiotoxicity #cardiology ... #treatment