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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
Wall Akinesis on ... wall akinesis in ... #AnteriorWall #Akinesis ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Cardiology #Hypokinesis
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
ballooning or akinesis ... here the base is hypokinetic ... /akinetic with hyperdynamic ... Echocardiogram #a4c
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 ... ) • Inferior Vena ... Long Axis • PSAX ... -Chamber View (A2C ... Flow Doppler #Anatomy
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C ... to distinguish anterior ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... Apical #2Chamber #a2c ... echocardiogram #clinical #anatomy
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 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
Apical Hypokinesis and Recovery on Echocardiogram

Chest pain during TTE -  Immediate apical hypo/akinesia (left) and
Apical Hypokinesis ... Immediate apical hypo/akinesia ... Ivan_Echocardio #Apical #Hypokinesis ... #comparisonn #a4c
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C ... Regional Wall Anatomy ... portion must be anterior ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... Regional #Wall #Anatomy