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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... pathology on #POCUS ... Intimal flap seen ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Look at the intimal ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
 •
Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... Pulmonary embolism • Cardiac ... Esophageal rupture Initial ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Intramural dissection with hematoma on Echocardiogram

Mehnaz Rahman, M.D. @MehnazRahmanMD

#Intramural #dissection #hematoma #cardiac #myocardial #Echocardiogram #A4C #pocus
Intramural dissection ... with hematoma on Echocardiogram ... #Intramural #dissection ... #hematoma #cardiac ... #A4C #pocus #clinical
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
of your basic cardiac ... POCUS eval. ... Here we initially ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... type A aortic dissection ... visualization of a dynamic intimal ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
its effect on cardiac ... strength, and initial ... efforts should focus ... Hyperkalemia #Evaluation #Algorithm
Coronary Ostium Obstruction by Aortic Intimal Flap on Echocardiogram
Aortic intimal flap may alternately obstruct right and
Flap on Echocardiogram ... Aortic intimal ... #Flap #dissection ... #a4c #plax #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
The initial approach ... patient should focus ... brain death (e.g. cardiac ... BrainDeath #Dead #Algorithm
Figure. An approach to the diagnostic use of echocardiography (echo). Rx indicates prescription; TEE, transesophageal
echocardiography; and
†High initial patient ... Transesophageal #Echocardiogram ... #TTE #TEE #Algorithm ... #idsa