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Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... the wall of the aorta ... Evaluation: 1. ... aneurysm 3. ... #management #vascular
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation ... compromise • PIPE: Aortic ... dissection, aneurysms ... E-FAST • A - Aorta ... diagnosis #Ultrasound #pocus
AAA Rupture on POCUS - Transverse view mid Aorta-with Doppler.
Severe mid-abd pain/older female. You see what
AAA Rupture on POCUS ... Transverse view mid Aorta-with ... Severe mid-abd pain ... 5.72 cm saccular aneurysm ... #aneurysm #aort
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... tearing" chest pain ... • Imaging: CTA Dissection ... includes ascending aorta ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aortic Aneurysm ... (AAA) on POCUS ... forget about the #Aorta ... appears to mimic dissection ... #Aneurysm #POCUS
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
the abdominal aorta ... to the risk of rupture ... hypotension and pain ... have claimed that POCUS ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
with abdominal pain ... suggestive of rupture ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Ruptured
AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
POCUS Elderly ... female with back pain ... RJonesSonoEM #AAA #Aortic ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #POCUS #clinical
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
Ruptured AAA on ... up with a POCUS ... sometimes - MCW EM ... ultrasound #abdominal #aneurysm ... #aorta