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Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Anterior Wall Akinesis ... regional wall motion abnormalities ... The area of concern ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... Hypokinesis #LAD #STEMI #Clinical
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 ... Echocardiogram #Clinical
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Tamponade on POCUS

Parasternal long with some RV collapse explaining this cancer patient's
explaining this cancer ... Effusion #Malignant #Cardiac ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical ... #PLAX
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
Still's Disease Clinical ... hemopathies, solid cancers ... , DIC, TMA • Cardiac ... pericarditis, rhythm abnormalities ... , conduction abnormalities
Colorectal cancer cardiac metastasis with tricuspid valve involvment - Short Axis View

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#metastasis #tricuspidvalve #echocardiogram #clinical
Colorectal cancer ... cardiac metastasis ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #pocus #psax #cancer ... #cardiac
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 #cardiology
Metastatic Sarcoma causing Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
This 50 yo man had an aggressive sarcoma with cardiac
Sarcoma causing Cardiac ... PratsEM Distorted anatomy ... Sarcoma #malignant #cancer ... #POCUS #clinical ... echocardiogram #plax
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram Short-Axis View (PSAX)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic
Short-Axis View (PSAX ... Check for akinetic ... attached to an akinetic ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #clinical #cardiology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... Minimal laboratory abnormalities ... 5% of patients Cardiac ... Cytopenias • Cardiac ... • Cervical cancer