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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 ... in the descending ... #Dissection #Flap ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... and ascending aorta ... in ascending aorta ... - aortic dissection ... #Dissection #POCUS
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... dissection. ... See an intimal flap ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
Can you spot the ... Descending Aortic ... #POCUS #PSAX #Aortic ... #Dissection #Flap ... #Descending
Aortic Dissection - Descending Aorta with Hemothorax on POCUS

45 yo F, 6 hours of chest pain.
Aortic Dissection ... - Descending Aorta ... Always, #POCUS ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Aorta #Flap #Long
"Well ma'am, your gallbladder looks fine... not sure what could be causing all that pain" 
Michael
PratsEM #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Aortic ... #Dissection #Descending ... #Flap
Double Valve Sign - Type A Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

STEMI on EKG: check the echo!
Sign - Type A Aortic ... Dissection on POCUS ... Can you spot the ... ultrasound_vcu #DoubleValve ... #Dissection #POCUS
This is a parasternal long axis view demonstrating significant enlargement of the aortic root with an
an identified dissection ... flap located in ... the proximal ascending ... Director #Clinical #POCUS ... #Flap
Aortic Dissection seen through a large left pleural effusion on POCUS

Aortic Dissection! Pro move- using the
Aortic Dissection ... pleural effusion on POCUS ... Aortic Dissection ... with intraluminal flap ... #effusion #POCUS
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
flap in a patient ... dissection. ... The POCUS allowed ... linear or fine parts ... dissection.