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Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (PLAX and M-Mode) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic
on Echocardiogram ... female metastatic breast ... #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus ... #PLAX #MMode #electrical
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Answer: Hemopericardium ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Pericardial #Effusion
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... has pericardial effusion ... similar sized effusion ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
on Echocardiogram ... transthoracic echocardiogram ... circumferential pericardial effusion ... septal shudder by M‐mode ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... has pericardial effusion ... with similar peri effusion ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Tuberculous pericarditis with an effusive-constrictive physiology

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Tuberculous #pericarditis #constrictive #a4c #Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
pericarditis with an effusive-constrictive ... #pericarditis #constrictive ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Hemopericardium in Cardiac Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram
GSW to left chest. Prehospital arrest. Note has hemopericardium-isoechoic to
Cardiac Arrest on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... echogenic/isoechoic effusions ... Cardiac #Arrest #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Hemopericardium ... on POCUS after Stab ... Missed Echogenic Effusion ... #POCUS #echocardiogram ... #hemorrhagic #effusion
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
Hemopericardium ... Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Effusion ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Tamponade is paradoxical RV collapse during diastole. Sometimes it’s hard to tell if that’s happening by
M-mode can better ... #RVCollapse #MMode ... Tamponade #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Pericardial #Effusion