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Postoperative Hemorrhagic Pericardial effusion with Left Ventricular Compression and Tamponade

- Reza Karimianpour, D.O. https://twitter.com/officialdrk12

#Postoperative #Pericardial #Effusion
Postoperative Hemorrhagic ... Pericardial effusion ... Compression and Tamponade ... #Cardiac #PLAX ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
exam from the case ... #Peds #Trauma #POCUS ... #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #Hemorrhagic #Tamponade ... #Hemorrhage #Hemopericardium
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
Malignant Pericardial ... Effusion causing Tamponade ... on POCUS Parasternal ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   • Trauma
depletion) - Hemorrhagic ... Trauma • GI hemorrhage ... exacerbation (any cause ... pulmonary embolism - Pericardial ... tamponade - Tension
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... Patient developed hemorrhagic ... pericardial effusion ... large clot and tamponade ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Tachypnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definitions
 • Tachypnea: Respiratory rate > 20/min, shallow breathing in adults
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Cardiac ischemia • Pericardial ... effusion/Tamponade ... • Metabolic acidosis ... exposures • Lactic acidosis ... of any cause
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Dyspnea:
 • Myocardium:
	- Heart failure
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
 • Electrical:
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Cardiovascular Causes ... - Too slow • Pericardium ... Constrictive - Tamponade ... Pulmonary Causes ... Additional: - Acidosis
Fibrinous pericardial effusion with tamponade on POCUS

80F w AFib w pacemaker on warfarin presents with n/v
Fibrinous pericardial ... on POCUS 80F ... Other causes of ... #hemorrhagic #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS

In an unstable pt w/ chest trauma, subxiphoid view FIRST!

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Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... Effusion with Tamponade ... on POCUS In ... #Tamponade #Cardiac ... #POCUS #cardiology
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
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Causes of Chronic ... Diagnosis Algorithm Pericardial ... Effusion • Cardiac Tamponade ... • Metabolic Acidosis ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes