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Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Proximal LAD STEMI ... Anterior Wall Akinesis ... regional wall motion abnormalities ... with a proximal LAD ... Echocardiogram #PSAX
Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Wall Motion Abnormalities ... Akinesis = No Squeeze ... WallMotionAbnormality #Dyskinesis #Akinesis ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX
Inferior Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities on POCUS Echocardiogram

Older male with chest pain, diaphoresis. ECG with concerning
Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities ... Taken to cath lab ... Had RCA occlusion ... clinical #cardiology #PSAX
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
Resolution: Cath lab ... Confirmed to have LAD ... clinical #cardiology #PSAX ... #WMA #Akinesis ... #LAD
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
Anterior Akinesia ... While getting 12 lead ... Note akinesia of ... #Anterior #Akinesia ... Hypokinesis #RWMA #PLAX
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
regional wall motion abnormalities ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... echocardiogram #clinical #anatomy
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Short Axis

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
While getting 12 lead ... Note akinesia of ... Fibrillation #VFib #PSAX
Metastatic Sarcoma causing Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
This 50 yo man had an aggressive sarcoma with cardiac
This 50 yo man had ... PratsEM Distorted anatomy ... echocardiogram #plax