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Loculated pericardial effusion seen in apical 4-chamber on echocardiogram

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Pericardial #Effusion #Loculated #complex
Loculated pericardial effusion ... seen in apical ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #Loculated #complex ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
● Absence of typical ... a VT run) and fusion ... beats (hybrid complex ... Brugada algorithm ... Aberration #Aberrancy #Comparison
Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical approach had best pocket + good distance away from lung
Apical Approach ... Pericardiocentesis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram Apical ... Pericardiocentesis #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #effusion
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
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VT: - No RS complexes ... - Absence of typical ... - Very broad complexes ... - Fusion beats ... VT #VTach #SVT #Comparison
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Inflow View • Apical ... Outflow View • Apical ... (AV) Level • Apical ... (MV) Level • Apical ... Orientations #Atlas #Map #Comparison
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
with Pericardial Effusion ... Apical 4 chamber ... sided pericardial effusion ... #pericardial #effusion ... MyocardialInfarction #AMI #POCUS
Electrical Alternans on POCUS Echocardiogram
You dissect the EKG and note low voltage tachycardia with a hint
Electrical Alternans on POCUS ... POCUS ECHO performed ... with apical view ... Electrical #Alternans #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical #effusion
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
Pericarditis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - Apical ... has pericardial effusion ... Apical 3 post drainage ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS
Etiologies of pulmonary infections according to CT-scan patterns. 
CMV cytomegalovirus, GM galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex virus,
galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex ... Viral pneumonia - Atypical ... THICKENING - Atypical ... Aspergillosis PLEURAL EFFUSION
Cough - Diagnostic Schema

Infectious: URTI, LRTI, Bacterial, Viral
Irritant/Exposure: Allergic, Post-infectious, Pneumonitis, ACEi, PTX, Foreign Body
Airway Disease:
Dz, Malignant effusion ... Other: Atypical ... #Differential #Algorithm