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Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... 4 Chamber (A4C) ... (A2C) #Echocardiogram
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Long-Axis View (PLAX ... -Chamber View (A4C ... -Chamber View (A5C ... -Chamber View (A2C ... -Chamber View (A3C
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
(A3C) View - Regional ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... infero-lateral (As seen in PLAX ... UAlberta_Sono #A3C ... #Anatomy #POCUS
Pulmonary Embolism with Clot-in-Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

RA and RV are dilated. Multiple hyperechoic clots seen
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (A4C) RA and ... RV free wall akinetic ... apex- McConnell sign ... #A4C #clinical
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

This view is 90 degrees from
(A2C) View - Regional ... Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... UAlberta_Sono #A2C ... #Anatomy #POCUS
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
(A5C) View - Regional ... Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... UAlberta_Sono #A5C ... #Anatomy #POCUS
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Echocardiogram ... POCUS (apical window ... and additional clot ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
with Massive PE ... Ghali @EM_RESUS #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #MassivePE
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
territory] In PLAX ... between IVS and the clot ... DD the [apical HOCM ... Mural #Thrombus #clinical ... #pocus #a4c
LV Pseudoaneurysm

• False “pseudo” aneurysm: rupture w/ blood contained *outside* wall layers. (case below)

• True aneurysm:
contained *outside* wall ... ; blood inside wall ... #Ventricular #Clinical ... #POCUS #CardiacMRI ... #PSAX #A4C #Echocardiogram