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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
• SC Abdominal Aorta ... Long AxisPSAX ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows ... Orientations #Atlas #Map
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... Parasternal long axis ... of the heart showing ... aorta and a pericardial
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
parasternal long axis ... an identified dissection ... proximal ascending aorta ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... AorticDissection #Aorta
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... wall of the aorta ... • Cardiac surgery ... opiates • Control heart ... 100-120, Target MAP
Massive Aortic Root Dilatation on Echocardiogram (PLAX) in Marfan's Disease
Can’t remember size this was many years
get a sense from the ... Young man with marfan ... No dissection. ... Ana Victoria Soto-Quintela ... Echocardiogram #aorta
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
Aortic dissection ... ascending aorta ... descending aorta ... #dissection #CardiacCTA ... cardiology #radiology #aorta
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
Aneurysm (AAA) ... ultrasound of a man ... in shock after cardiac ... #Aorta. ... appears to mimic dissection
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
heart. ... At first, the heart ... may not be in line ... to view it in LAX ... abdominal aorta
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
exam Determine Cardiac ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... - Cataract Plan ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... and undergoing AAA
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
components of: • Heart ... Large vessels (aorta ... Loss of vision • Aortic ... vessel aneurysms • Cardiac ... arrhythmia • Heart