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Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure by Echocardiography

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Diastology #Diastasis #EWave #AWave
Echocardiography #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Diastolic ... #Dysfunction #Diastology ... #Diastasis #EWave
Here’s a basic Diastology primer sheet I made before @sinaiemus echo session based on podcasts by
@SAlerhand #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Diastolic ... #Dysfunction #Diastology ... #Diastasis #EWave
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
POCUS Pearls for ... - Pericardial Effusion ... - Diastolic Right ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation ... #Echocardiogram
Cardiac Findings in Sarcoidosis
Most Commonly Affected Sites:
 - LV free wall (esp. basal posterior wall)
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myocardial strain - Diastolic ... dysfunction - ... involvement: - Effusion ... - Abnormal a-wave ... #Involvement #diagnosis
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Aortic Stenosis - Diastolic ... - Pericardial Effusion ... @emspocus #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Diastolic Dysfunction ... #Dysfunction #Grading ... Echocardiography #echocardiogram ... #grades #diagnosis ... #cardiology #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
circumferential pericardial effusion ... /sec, (C) mild diastolic ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... inspiration and a diastolic ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
ASE Echocardiographic Evaluation of LV Diastolic Function
 - Myocardial Function and LV Filling
 - Criteria for
- Criteria for Diagnosis ... Dysfunction - ... Dysfunction Grade ... echocardiography #echocardiogram ... #pocus
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
contraction at end diastole ... fusion and blunting ... ↑ RAP) and RV dysfunction ... filling in early diastole ... Interpretation #Diagnosis
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Infarction Acute LV/RV Dysfunction ... , systolic and diastolic ... Large pericardial effusion ... along areas of ... #differential #diagnosis