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POCUS Echocardiography Windows: Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) and Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)

- Abhilash Koratala MD https://twitter.com/NephroP

#PSAX
Echocardiography Windows ... : Parasternal Short ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #Windows #Anatomy ... #Cardiology
Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Echocardiogram and ... Windows and Anatomy ... Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Chamber (A2C) #Echocardiogram ... #Windows #Anatomy
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... Two-chamber #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #cardiology ... #views #TTE #orientations
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Axis Windows: ... axes in TTE - perfect ... cianmcdermott #PSAX ... #Windows #Echocardiogram ... Views #Clinical #Cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Cardiac Views and Windows ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... • Parasternal Short-Axis ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram 
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission of
PSLA window from ... echocardiogram ... Anterior #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #PLAX #clinical
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission
- PSAX PSLA window ... from echocardiogram ... Anterior #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #PSAX #clinical
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
The area of concern ... AnteriorWall #Akinesis #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #Cardiology ... #Hypokinesis #LAD
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
Parasternal Short ... leaflets coining the ... mercedes #sign #Echocardiogram ... POCUS #Clinical #cardiology ... #PSAX
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX and PSAX ... parasternal short ... Thrombus #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology