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Ohle R et al. Clinical Examination for Acute Aortic Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AEM
Clinical Examination ... #Aorta #Testing ... #Symptoms #Signs ... #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... VisualAbstract #EBM
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... afib, twi I & aVL ... #Aorta #POCUS # ... Clinical #Ultrasound ... #PLAX
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
"Mercedes Benz Sign ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... #mercedes #sign ... #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical
Double Valve Sign - Type A Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

STEMI on EKG: check the echo!
Double Valve Sign ... Type A Aortic Dissection ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #DoubleValve #Sign ... #plax #clinical
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
10% depending on clinical ... for cross-clamp aorta ... In the setting of ... loss of vital signs ... thoracic trauma with signs