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Odontoid Fractures 
Type I  [Stable]  - Avulsion of the tip 
Type II [Unstable] -
Odontoid Fractures Type ... I [Stable] - ... Avulsion of the tip Type ... most common) Type ... Classification #TypeIII
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
vs. type-II MI ... The table below ... Myocardial #Infarction #TypeII ... Type1 #Type2 #Definition ... NSTEMI #Comparison #Table
Echocardiographic strategy to sorting type-I vs. type-II MI

Every single patient with a troponin elevation doesn't require
vs. type-II MI ... doesn't require an echocardiogram ... -1 and type-2 MI ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram ... Echocardiography #TypeII
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... patient had a type ... Dissection #Flap #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... surgery for this Type ... Dissection #Aorta #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
Type A Dissection ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... Aortic #Dissection #TypeA
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... Transthoracic Echocardiogram ... wheeled pt to ER Type ... Dissection #Flap #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... - Table of Cardiac ... Doppler #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram ... Map #Comparison #Table
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... pathology on #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #TypeA