14 results
Wall Motion Abnormalities!

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

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

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Proximal LAD STEMI ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Cardiology #Hypokinesis ... #LAD #STEMI #Clinical ... #POCUS
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
Dissection on POCUS ... Severe CP x 1 ... Focal Ant/Sept severe ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Anterior Akinesia on POCUS Echocardiogram

Wide complex rhythm seen on monitor. Pulses present. While getting 12 lead
While getting 12 lead ... #Hypokinesis #RWMA ... #PLAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #clinical
Probably the lowest EF I've seen in a patient that was conscious. The global dilation, diffuse
and akinesis of ... cardiomyopathy #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiology ... #PLAX #Hypokinesis ... #LowEF #Severe
Anterior Hypokinesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

A 69yo female with history of hypertension presents with 30min shortness of
Anterior Hypokinesis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #PSAX #WMA #Akinesis ... #LAD
Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Instead of having apical ballooning or akinesis with hyperdynamic base, here
Cardiomyopathy on POCUS ... ballooning or akinesis ... here the base is hypokinetic ... Cardiomyopathy #clinical ... #cardiology #POCUS
Degenerated Left Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram (PLAX)
A 68-year-old gentleman with progressive shortness of breath and cystic
was degenerated LA ... myxoma with severe ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
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 ... and apical LV (hypokinesia ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #a4c #clinical
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
A2C) Window on POCUS ... +/- inferior) akinesis ... In this case, severely ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #anatomy #cardiology