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D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
lady with Massive PE ... - The LV should ... LV takes shape of ... Ghali @EM_RESUS #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac
LV Pseudoaneurysm

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

• True aneurysm:
LV Pseudoaneurysm ... ; blood inside wall ... HeartToProve #LV ... #Ventricular #Clinical ... POCUS #CardiacMRI #PSAX
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram

Septal Shudder, tubular LV (bullet shaped), D Cruz sign(abnormal angle between post wall
Shudder, tubular LV ... angle between post wall ... of LV& LA, sharp ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #clinical ... #cardiology #PLAX
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
yo M sent from clinic ... Also, LV dilation ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... Echocardiogram #Cardiac ... #PLAX #AorticValve
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
with or without LV ... • Idiopathic LV ... LVEDd > 6.0 cm, LV ... studies show no ↓ LV ... Many patients will
Dilated esophagus and stricture in setting of malignancy seen on POCUS cardiac echocardiogram
85 yo has chest
seen on POCUS cardiac ... Cardiac POCUS shows ... effect on LA and LV ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #plax #esophagus
Approach to Undifferentiated Shock - OnePager Summary
Shock occurs when there is inadequate blood flow (CO) &
), RV Failure (PE ... , PHTN), LV Failure ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... Obstruction (HOCM, critical ... pancreatitis, post-cardiac
Fractional Shortening (PLAX) on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is demonstrated in the clip?
Resolution: Fractional shortening
Fractional Shortening (PLAX ... heart showing poor LV ... At mid LV the distance ... between the walls ... Echocardiogram #clinical
Left Ventricular Myxoma on POCUS Echocardiogram

25 year old female presented with worsening dyspnoea on effort and
Myxoma of LV is ... myxomas occur in LV ... to lateral free wall ... of LV, mid segment ... #Myxoma #LV #POCUS
Cardiac Standstill on Intra-Arrest POCUS 
Intra-arrest echo check. Came with mechanical CPR device. Has anyone seen
Cardiac Standstill ... thrombus in the LV ... with hypertrophic LV ... Arrest #POCUS #clinical ... echocardiogram #plax