Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view) 39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED. Non-ischemic EKG, nl CXR. What's the Diagnosis? Proximal aortic dissection with hemopericardium and tamponade! Note large aortic root (nl <4 cm) Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/DavidPigottMD/s - Dr. David Pigott https://twitter.com/DavidPigottMD #TypeA #Dissection #Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram #PLAX #Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS #Hemopericardium
