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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... and ascending aorta ... aorta - aortic ... #clinical #cardiology
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Diagnosis? ... intimal flap in the descending ... aorta. ... #Cardiology #clinical
Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Descending #Aortic #Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram #PLAX
Descending Aortic ... Dissection on POCUS ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology #aorta
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Parasternal Short ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #cardiology ... #PSAX
Aortic Graft on POCUS Echocardiogram

Phased array placed over L parasternal 4th intercostal space, indicator towards pt’s
outflow tract; DA, descending ... aorta c/w prior ... #Graft #Aorta # ... clinical #POCUS ... #PLAX
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
This one from LSU EM ... Can you spot the ... Descending Aortic ... Dissection #Clinical ... #POCUS #PSAX #Aortic
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... intimal flap in the aorta ... and a pericardial ... #Dissection #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Large pleural effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis

On parasternal long axis, use the descending
axis, use the descending ... thoracic aorta ... track behind the aorta ... , pericardial effusions ... #clinical
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Coronary Sinus on POCUS ... be mistaken as descending ... thoracic aorta. ... #clinical #anatomy ... #cardiology
Parasternal Long Axis view with measurement. Note the right ventricle (RV), interventricular septum (S), left ventricle
leaflet (*), and aorta ... adjacent to the aortic ... valve and again descending ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Parasternal