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Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Normal Coronary ... Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Dilated ... #Coronary #Sinus ... #PLAX #clinical
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
Dilated Coronary ... Sinus on POCUS ... #Coronary #Sinus ... #PLAX #clinical ... #anatomy #cardiology
Dilated Coronary Sinus on Echocardiogram (PSAX)

Dilated coronary sinus can mimic pericardial effusion in the  parasternal
Dilated Coronary ... Sinus on Echocardiogram ... (PSAX) Dilated ... coronary sinus ... #PSAX #clinical
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava and Unroofed Coronary Sinus
Bubble study for cryptogenic stroke.  Left arm
Cava and Unroofed Coronary ... Sinus Bubble study ... rarely absent →Cause ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #psax
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
treat the primary cause ... may not be the case ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #management #clinical
Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy
First described 80 years or so ago, it occurs secondary to the failure
As normal development ... cardiomyopathy, dilated ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #echocardiogram ... #psax #cardiology
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis ... and Clinical Features ... ecchymoses • Delayed ... ↑ 24-hour urine ... inferior petrosal sinus
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Clinical suspicion ... Amyloidosis Clinical ... hypoadrenalism • Nausea ... Testing: • EKG • Echocardiogram ... Doppler imaging: Normal-size
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
status and low urine ... transitioning to oral ... cath if acute coronary ... the determined cause ... algorithm #management #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Presentation: • Mimics normal ... Key Point: High clinical ... • Spontaneous coronary ... • Nonspecific: sinus ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology