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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Diagnosis? ... in the descending ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap - Proximal abdominal aorta - Transverse View

#TypeB #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Transverse
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap - Proximal ... - Transverse View ... #TypeB #Aortic ... #Transverse #POCUS
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... clinical #cardiology #TypeA
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... See an intimal flap ... #Transverse #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... What's the Diagnosis ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... Flap on Transthoracic ... A Aortic Dissection ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Descending Aortic ... Dissection #Clinical #POCUS ... #PSAX #Aortic # ... Dissection #Flap ... #Descending
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
identified dissection flap ... in the proximal ascending ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Parasternal ... patient had a type ... dynamic intimal flap ... #Dissection #POCUS
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
POCUS can be used ... life threatening diagnosis ... is not seen on POCUS ... image an intimal flap ... #Flap #Transverse