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Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Rupture: • Large pericardial ... effusion or expanding ... pericardial effusion ... • Typically anterior ... frequently with anterior
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
for Tamponade - Pericardial ... Effusion - Diastolic ... Collapse - Plethoric Inferior ... Evaluation #Cardiology #Effusion ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound
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Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Failure - Aortic Aneurysm ... Hypertrophy - Pericardial ... Effusion - Dilated
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
dissection, Aortic anourysm ... mass • Masses: Anterior ... Lymphadenopathy • Pericardial ... Pneumomediastinum, Pericardial ... effusion • CXR
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial ... pleural effusion ... Answer: Ascites, pericardial ... RJonesSonoEM #Ascites #pericardial ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
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POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
for Tamponade - Pericardial ... Effusion - Diastolic ... Collapse - Plethoric Inferior ... Evaluation #Cardiology #Effusion
LV Wall Perforation during Ventriculogram - Contrast dissection through the anterior myocardial wall and into the
dissection through the anterior ... wall and into the pericardium ... angiography #cathlab #fluoroscopy
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Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial ... Effusion Apical ... effusion with significant ... #effusion #tamponade ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound
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There is a large pericardial effusion, which is located posteriorly to the left ventricle (blue arrow).
The
There is a large pericardial ... effusion, which ... Notice that on the anterior ... explains why the ultrasound ... #Effusion #PericardialEffusion
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
lie against the anterior ... left however the inferior ... not reach the anterior ... since the heart or pericardial ... fat or effusion