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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #Heart ... #Orientations #Atlas ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... to workup right-heart ... ventricular septum ... #pocus #clinical ... #cardiology
Pathophysiology Of Constriction
Exaggerated Ventricular Interdependence:
 • Limited Cardiac Filling due to Fixed Volume → Septum Shifts
Inflow Across A-V Valves ... intrapericardial (heart ... heart chambers. ... pericarditis #pathophysiology ... #cardiology #dissociation
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Echocardiography Right ventricular ... independent prognostic value ... mortality and heart ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
TTE) What is ... breast cancer (10%–12% ... metastasis #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #pocus ... #a4c #3d
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Physical exam • 12 ... tachycardia • Ventricular ... failure • Mitral valve ... tachycardia • Pericarditis ... #Palpitations #Cardiology