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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... - PLAX Why would ... stethoscope would hear ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... independently from the myocardial ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Large left atrial thrombus in mitral stenosis

Mitral stenosis with near total disruption of mitral inflow by
Large left atrial thrombus ... with near total ... large left atrial thrombus ... #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #plax
Myocardial Edema in Acute Transplant Rejection

25 year old, 10 days post heart transplant. 

Dr. James Nadel
Myocardial Edema ... Rejection 25 year ... Transplant #Rejection #pocus ... echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #plax #psax
Complex mitral valve endocarditis with pericardial effusion, myocardial abscess, and reduced LV systolic function - Echocardiogram
Complex mitral valve ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... #abscess #plax ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Complications in Acute Myocardial ... Doppler to localize tear ... • Typically ↑ mitral ... • Stasis and thrombus ... associated with thrombus
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
Huge mural thrombus ... territory] In PLAX ... #Thrombus #clinical ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram Short-Axis View (PSAX)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic
Short-Axis View (PSAX ... ) 48 year old woman ... What are the next POCUS ... tests are not POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Tropical Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF)
snrunken ventnoes
Hallmark chronic EMF features include:
 • Apical obliteration of the left and/or
pattern of normal myocardium ... with overlying thrombus ... muscles leading to mitral ... Eosinophilia may play ... Fibrosis #EMF #cardiology