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Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... twitter.com/EM_RESUS #WMA ... #Akinesis #Hypokinesis ... #PSAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
Anterior Akinesia ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Hypokinesis #RWMA ... #PLAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... ultrasound #Cardiology #clinical
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Instead of having apical ... ballooning or akinesis ... here the base is hypokinetic ... /akinetic with hyperdynamic ... Cardiomyopathy #clinical
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
Anterior Hypokinesis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... with anterior wma ... #clinical #cardiology ... #PSAX #WMA #Akinesis
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
Window on POCUS Echocardiogram ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... In this case, severely ... window #pocus #echocardiogram ... #clinical #anatomy
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

50's male CAP on Day 4 Zpak but worsening-fever, congestion, cough. BP
but worsening-fever ... Echo has akinesia ... LV (hypokinesia ... Note akinesia apical ... Cardiology #a4c #clinical