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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 ... RVDysfunction #Measurements ... #Criteria
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Adults Current ACC ... Doppler-echocardiographic measurements ... aortic valve area ... with impaired and normal ... Classification #Severity #Criteria
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
Constrictive Pericarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... and hepatic vein criteria ... #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #s4C
Figure 53 – Longitudinal (left) and transverse (right) images from an ultrasound of the pylorus demonstrate
pyloric muscle to be abnormally ... length and these measurements ... meet the criteria ... #Clinical #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... of constrictive pericarditis ... meeting diagnostic criteria ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

Echo shows normal biventricular size and systolic function,
Constrictive Pericarditis ... Echo shows normal ... #Constrictive #Pericarditis ... Echocardiogram #pocus ... clinical #cardiology #a4c