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Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber (S4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Subcostal 4 Chamber (S4C ... wall thickening and ... biatrial enlargement ... large pericardial effusion ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology #S4C
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
you see on this SC ... has pericardial effusion ... Also had medial mitral ... similar sized effusion ... clinical #cardiology #s4C
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber (A4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Apical 4 Chamber (A4C ... wall thickening and ... biatrial enlargement ... large pericardial effusion ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology #A4C
Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical approach had best pocket + good distance away from lung
Apical approach had best ... improvement in vitals and ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... clinical #cardiology #effusion
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Management Summary ... A defect in arterial ... cycles after right atrial ... blood gas (ABC) ... 10 minutes of rest
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
74, JVP 15 cm ASA ... circumferential pericardial effusion ... , (B) a septal mitral ... velocity of 9.5 cm/sec ... Echocardiogram #a4c
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
artery pressure via tricuspid ... PPHTN • Peak tricuspid ... guanylate cyclase (sGC ... directly stimualtes sGC ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management
Cardiac Tamponade on Subcostal 4 Chamber POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following would be expected in this
25% decrease in mitral ... would be expected, as ... well as a plethoric ... Tamponade #Cardiac #S4C ... #Pericardial #Effusion
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
The tricuspid valve ... displaced than the mitral ... associated with an atrial ... septal defect. ... Echocardiogram #cardiology #a4c
COVID-19 - How does it affect you? 
Gas Exchange 
Each sac of air, or alveolus, is
- How does it affect ... Exchange Each sac ... Viral Infection ... endosome or membrane fusion ... coronaviruses infect