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Pathophysiology Of Constriction
Exaggerated Ventricular Interdependence:
 • Limited Cardiac Filling due to Fixed Volume → Septum Shifts
Pathophysiology ... Cessation due to Stiff Pericardium ... structures and extra- pericardial ... transmitted to the extra-pericardial ... pericarditis #pathophysiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Also has pericardial ... effusion/pericardial ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Also has pericardial ... effusion/pericardial ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS
Pericardial Constriction on Echocardiogram with Septal Bounce

Fantastic example of pericardial constriction. Not only a nice septal
Pericardial Constriction ... Fantastic example of pericardial ... constriction. ... #Constriction # ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial ... subcostal 4-chamber POCUS ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... effusion #s4c #POCUS ... echocardiogram #POCUS
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial ... larger right sided pericardial ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Rupture #Cardiac #pericardial ... MyocardialInfarction #AMI #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... circumferential pericardial ... findings suggest constrictive ... OKiamanesh #Constrictive ... Echocardiogram #a4c #pocus
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS ... Pericardial window ... small amount of pericardial ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Hemopericardium #POCUS
Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
circumferential constriction ... fracture of long bones ... CompartmentSyndrome #ACS #pathophysiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram

Septal Shudder, tubular LV (bullet shaped), D Cruz sign(abnormal angle between post wall
Constrictive Pericarditis ... halt, increased pericardial ... thickness -> Constrictive ... DrRajeshG1 #CP #Constrictive ... Echocardiogram #POCUS