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Atrial Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

35yoF presents with acute onset atrial fibrillation.  POCUS shows dilated
Atrial Fibrillation ... with acute onset atrial ... left atrium & poor ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Atrial ... A4C #clinical #cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... Noncardiac: • Pulmonary ... atrial thrombus ... test for DM Atrial ... atrial occlusion
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
Left Atrium - Most ... blood from the pulmonary ... atrium. - Left ... atrial appendage ... #Anatomy #Radiology
AFib with RVR on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - PLAX

POCUS showing us why this pt's
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) - PLAX ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #atrial ... #fibrillation
In this illustration the lower lobe arteries are coloured blue because they contain oxygen-poor blood.
They have
the lower lobe arteries ... horizontally towards the left ... atrium, which is ... arteries. ... #Anatomy #Radiology
ASE Recommendations for Quantification Methods During the Performance of a Pediatric Echocardiogram
 - Left Atrium
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Atrium - Atrioventricular ... Right Ventricle - Pulmonary ... Aorta - Coronary Arteries ... Echocardiogram #cardiology ... Quantification #Methods #POCUS
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... is the cardiac ultrasound ... The RV is on the left ... described for Pulmonary ... #Clinical #POCUS
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
liver disease and pulmonary ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... septum shifts left ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus ... intrapulmonary #cardiology