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Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Echocardiogram and POCUS ... - Level of the Papillary ... Muscles • Parasternal ... Apical 4 Chamber (A4C ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Papillary muscle rupture on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C - Labeled

I colorized this POCUS to make it
Papillary muscle ... rupture on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - A4C ... after an inferior MI ... #A4C #clinical
Papillary muscle rupture on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C

Rare case! 70M recent MI with acute resp failure
Papillary muscle ... Echocardiogram - A4C ... 70M recent MI with ... Papillary muscle ... #A4C #clinical
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... Sister had MI in ... RV, McConnell's sign ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... cardiology #McConnells #sign
Anomalous papillary muscle with septal chordal attachment on Echocardiogram
Abnormalities of the mitral apparatus are frequent in
Anomalous papillary ... muscle with septal ... #muscle #echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus ... #a4c
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
Endocarditis - Post-MI ... papillary muscle ... Diagnosis #Features #Signs
Posteromedial Papillary Muscle Rupture on Echo

Acute post-MI rupture of the posteromedial papillary muscle is 6-10 times
Posteromedial Papillary ... Acute post-MI ... posteromedial papillary ... with LAD or LCX MI ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
poor prognostic signs ... Papillary Muscle ... • Posterior papillary ... muscle (inferior ... or lateral MI)
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
Pickelhaube Sign ... Echocardiogram Pickelhaube sign ... posteromedial papillary ... muscle in mid-systole ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Tropical Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF)
snrunken ventnoes
Hallmark chronic EMF features include:
 • Apical obliteration of the left and/or
(double V sign) ... tendineae and papillary ... muscles leading ... nonspecific symptoms • Signs ... seen on cardiac MR