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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
AAA is defined as ... The classic triad ... abdominal mass, hypotension ... Singh, MD #Clinical ... POCUS #Abdominal #Ultrasound
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram ... inability to pump-->hypotension ... the setting of hypotension ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #DSign #AcutePE
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
back pain and hypotension ... sensitivity of ultrasound ... direct detection of signs ... Abdominal #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #hemorrhage
Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read more: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466174/

- VCU Ultrasound
Signs of Tamponade ... masked by pulmonary hypertension ... PMC5466174/ - VCU Ultrasound ... #pocus #clinical ... #echocardiogram
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
Hypertension on ... Echocardiogram ... 100% reliable sign ... PAH #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Tamponade Masked in Pulmonary Hypertension

Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read
Masked in Pulmonary Hypertension ... Signs of Tamponade ... PMC5466174/ - VCU Ultrasound ... sided collapse) #Clinical ... POCUS #Cardiology #Echocardiogram
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Clinical suspicion ... Amyloidosis Clinical ... • Orthostatic hypotension ... Testing: • EKG • Echocardiogram ... disproportionate atrial
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... is the cardiac ultrasound ... as McConnell's sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram