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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
dissection with hemopericardium ... (nl <4 cm) Labeled ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical ... Ultrasound #POCUS #Hemopericardium
Echocardiogram and POCUS Cardiology Windows and Anatomy
 • Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX)
 • Subcostal 4 Chamber
Echocardiogram and ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... - Level of the Aortic ... Windows #Anatomy #labeled
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Dissection with hemopericardium ... Labeled Schematic ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
POCUS Reference Measurements ... DVT • IVC • Aorta ... • Cardiac ... POCUS #Reference #Measurements ... #Ultrasound #Echocardiogram
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... : Aortic Valve ( ... Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac ... #TTE #Echocardiogram
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... with Hemopericardium ... Labeled Schematic ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Aortic ... #Aorta #PLAX #Echocardiogram
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
(Hemopericardium ... Secondary to invasive cardiac ... infarction • Aortic ... CAUSES • PRIMARY Cardiac ... #Hemopericardium
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram

Next best step for this 25yo male (SBP 70)?
Resolution: pericardiocentesis
and Cardiac Tamponade ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Lotterman Labeled ... #Effusion #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX ... Dilatation - Aortic ... Dissection - Aortic ... - Pericardial Effusion ... Diagnosis #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Stroke Volume & Cardiac ... Output Measurement ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... systole, 1cm from aortic ... #Output #Measurement