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A4C. Large thrombus in pericardial fluid following Ao dissection - Cara Mercer
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#Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #A4C #Pericardial
A4C. ... Large thrombus in ... pericardial fluid ... #Pericardial #Thrombus ... #Hemorrhagic #Effusion
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... Patient developed hemorrhagic ... pericardial effusion ... effusion #clot #thrombus ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Secondary to invasive cardiac ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... #Hemorrhagic #Pericardial
Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm and Management
Hemorrhagic:
 • Intracerebral: HTN, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Trauma, Bleeding Diathesis,
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management Hemorrhagic ... Atherosclerosis, Dissection ... Atherosclerosis • Embolic: Cardiac ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Mesenteric Ischemia - Differential Diagnostic Schema
Chronic: ASCVD, Venous, Vasculitides 5% (PAN, [E]GPA, IgA, MPA)
Acute
 - Venous
- Differential Diagnostic ... least common): Thrombus ... Arterial - Thrombus ... / Embolism: Cardiac ... Heart failure, Dissection
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
- Differential Diagnosis ... Aorta - Aortic dissection ... Paradoxical Embolism • Cardiac ... valves - Infected cardiac ... #differential #diagnosis
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS

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

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Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... SouthEmergency #Hemorrhagic ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #Tamponade #Cardiac ... cardiology #clinical #s4c
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
injury Cardiac ... injury (e.g., cardiac ... Radiation Aortic dissection ... leakage into pericardial ... #Differential #Diagnosis
PEA Arrest on POCUS with Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion

Older patient found-aphasia, left sided weakness. Last known well
on POCUS with Hemorrhagic ... Pericardial Effusion ... Dissection flap ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #S4C
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... dilated IVC - Cardiac ... pericarditis, Pericardial ... >7 - Non-hemorrhagic ... Cardiac surgery?