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Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium ... Pericardial window ... clinical #cardiology #ultrasound ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #Trauma
Hemopericardium on POCUS after Stab Wound

Stab wound to chest:
Blood clot ==> echos. 
Hemopericardium ==> Easily Missed
Missed Echogenic Effusion ... - VCU Ultrasound ... echocardiogram #trauma ... stab #clinical #hemorrhagic ... #effusion #pericardial
Especially in patients who had recent cardiac surgery an enlargement of the heart figure can indicate
bleeding. ... Ultrasound demonstrated ... effusion. ... #PostSurgical #Hemorrhagic ... #Pericardial #Effusion
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Life-threatening hemorrhage ... PTX/HTX and/or pericardial ... pneumothorax C - Hemorrhagic ... #Pediatrics #Trauma