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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Akinesis = No Squeeze ... WallMotionAbnormality #Dyskinesis #Akinesis ... #Hypokinesis #PSAX
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
LAD STEMI with Anterior ... Wall Akinesis on ... POCUS, here is anterior ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Cardiology #Hypokinesis
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
Anterior Akinesia ... Note akinesia of ... anterior wall. ... #Akinesia #Hypokinesis ... #RWMA #PLAX #POCUS
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Parasternal Short-Axis (PSAX ... View (A4C) • Inferior ... Long Axis • PSAX ... (SSN) View • PSAX ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
Anterior Hypokinesis ... this patient with anterior ... #Anterior #Hypokinesis ... clinical #cardiology #PSAX ... #WMA #Akinesis
Probably the lowest EF I've seen in a patient that was conscious. The global dilation, diffuse
dilation, diffuse hypokinesis ... and akinesis of ... POCUS #Cardiology #PLAX ... #Hypokinesis #LowEF
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission
Anterior Regional ... Echocardiogram - PSAX ... RWMA anterior wall ... #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... ultrasound #Cardiology #PSAX
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Regional Wall Anatomy ... portion must be anterior ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... Regional #Wall #Anatomy
Anterior Regional Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram 
PSLA window from echocardiogram done on admission of
Anterior Regional ... RWMA anterior wall ... RJonesSonoEM #Anterior ... #RWMA #Hypokinesis ... ultrasound #Cardiology #PLAX
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
to distinguish anterior ... and inferior regional ... apical (including anterior ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... echocardiogram #clinical #anatomy