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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
View • Right Ventricular ... ) • Inferior Vena ... Level • Apical 2- ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... Orientations #Atlas #Map
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
Diastolic Right Ventricular ... Systolic Right Atrial ... @SAlerhand #Cardiac ... Tamponade #POCUS #Diagnosis ... #Echocardiogram
Left Ventricular Thrombus Arterial Embolization on Echocardiogram- Caught in Action! 

The TTE was ordered for cardioembolic
Left Ventricular ... Thrombus Arterial ... Embolization on Echocardiogram ... #Cardiac #Arterial ... #Cardiology #A4c
Right Heart Cath - Normal Cardiac Pressures

Right Atrial Pressure (RAP) or Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
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Pressure (RAP) ... Pressure (CVP) • 2- ... 6 mmHg Right Ventricular ... Artery Pressure (PAP ... RHC #cardiology #diagnosis
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
anatomic shunt (Type 2) ... injected agitated saline ... left heart 3-6 cardiac ... blood gas (ABC) ... resolution of symptoms may
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

Average arterial pressure throughout one cardiac cycle, systole, and diastole. 
Surrogate indicator of
(MAP) Average ... arterial pressure ... indicator of tissue perfusion ... MAP = [Cardiac Output ... Stroke Volume is by ventricular
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Complications • Anterior ... Direct/indirect AP ... Grade 3 - APC 2 ... Vertical Shear (VS) - Axial ... Orthopedics #MSK #diagnosis
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ICU-card
«ICU, Formulas & Drugs»
HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
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PAP PCWP

CO C(a-v)02 PVR

SVR
Hypovolemic shock
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Cardiogenic shock
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Septic shock
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Cardiac Tamponade
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RV
Volume PRESSURES MAP ... 1500 dyn*s/cm5 (MAP-CVP ... dyn*s/cm5*m2 ((MAP-CVP ... 4.2 kg*m/m2 CI*MAP ... 62 g*m/m2 SI*MAP
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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SMART/SALT-ED trial ... Hyperchloremia nonanion gap ... and renal tissue perfusion ... Acidosis worsens cardiac ... impairment of thrombin
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
you see on this saline ... R➡️L shunt as RAP ... >LAP as atrial septum ... PVeins (extra-cardiac ... clinical #pocus #a4c