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Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Adults Current ACC ... aortic valve area ... for body surface area ... with impaired and normal ... Classification #Severity #Criteria
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Fractional area ... lower limit of normal ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #POCUS ... #Measurements #Criteria
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
BP is normal and ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... Sign #Pulmonary #Embolism
Left Ventricular Thrombus Arterial Embolization on Echocardiogram- Caught in Action! 

The TTE was ordered for cardioembolic
neurocheck was normal ... Arterial #Clinical #POCUS ... echocardiogram #Cardiology #A4c ... #Embolism
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
orange colored area ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C
Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) may be performed by either single-photon emission CT (SPECT) or positron
either single-photon ... (aortic valve area ... Acute pulmonary embolism ... baseline EKG is abnormal