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The RAC sign = retroaortic coronary artery 

Dr. Kazi Ferdous @fazalabul

#RAC #sign #retroaortic #coronary #artery #clinical
The RAC sign = retroaortic ... @fazalabul #RAC ... #sign #retroaortic ... echocardiogram #a4c
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
Apical 4-chamber (A4 ... ventricle (RV), right atrium ... (RA), left ventricle ... (LV) and left atrium ... POCUS #Apical #A4
Right Atrial RCC Tumor Metastasis on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
47yo M with new SOB.  Known
Right Atrial RCC ... Echocardiogram - A4C ... into the right atrium ... into the IVC → RA ... clinical #cardiology #A4C
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Differential/diagnosis ... RV, McConnell's sign ... additional clot seen in RA ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... cardiology #McConnells #sign
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
- Differential ... IVC hampering RA ... altering flow in RA ... #RA #Differential ... echocardiogram #s4c
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
In AVNRT, the atria ... abrupt rise in RA ... transmitted to JV when RA ... excludes other differentials ... ’s called Frog sign
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Extra-articular manifestations
Skin: 
 • Inflammation of skin (esp. over areas of stress) forms
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA ... effusion on CXR • RA ... RheumatoidArthritis #RA ... #pathophysiology ... #signs #symptoms
Psoriatic Arthritis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings

In tendons and connective tissues:
 • Enthesitis  - Pain/tenderness over
polyarthritis (like RA ... destructive) • X-ray ... PsoriaticArthritis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Syndrome (SIS): Signs ... rotator cuff (RC ... Syndrome + Painful arc ... SIS #diagnosis #signs ... symptoms #msk #pathophysiology
Pericardial effusion with signs of tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram (S4c)
RA collapse= earliest sign. RV collapse =
effusion with signs ... Echocardiogram (S4c ... ) RA collapse= ... earliest sign. ... sensitive sonographic sign