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Pericardial Effusion on EKG
 • Electrical alternans
 • Low voltage
 • Sinus tachycardia (suggests possibility of
Pericardial Effusion ... on EKGElectrical ... alternans • Low ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Electrical Alternans on POCUS Echocardiogram
You dissect the EKG and note low voltage tachycardia with a hint
Electrical Alternans ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... You dissect the EKG ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #effusion
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (A4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
on Echocardiogram ... demonstrating ECG ... alternans motion ... #pocus #a4c #electrical ... #alternans
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (S4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
on Echocardiogram ... demonstrating ECG ... alternans motion ... #pocus #S4C #electrical ... #alternans
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (PLAX and M-Mode) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic
on Echocardiogram ... demonstrating ECG ... alternans motion ... #PLAX #MMode #electrical ... #alternans
Electrical alternans from a swinging heart in pre tamponade. 

Echo from same patient: https://www.grepmed.com/images/4744
 
- Brian
Electrical alternans ... MD @bkolskk #Electrical ... #alternans #ECG ... #EKG #Cardiology ... Electrocardiogram #Clinical #Effusion
Large Pericardial Effusion on POCUS 

Good example of swinging heart in pre tamponade. Reason for electrical
Reason for electrical ... EKG from same patient ... #alternans #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... A4C #Clinical #Cardiology
Short axis of this echo is mesmerizing: Malignant effusion in a young pt. Notice subtle electrical
mesmerizing: Malignant effusion ... Notice subtle electrical ... alternans on the ... ECG. ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Owing to the morbidity and need for urgent treatment, STEMI is the default diagnosis is patients
However, there are features ... can point to an alternate ... diagnosis: #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #EKG ... #ECG #STElevation
Pericardial Tamponade
Beck's Triad 
1. Hypotension 
2. Jugular venous distension 
3. Muffled heart sounds 
Patient will be
paradoxus - ECG ... low voltage QRS, electrical ... alterans - Echocardiography ... #Becks #Triad #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology