Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD @eusmkh
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UCONN Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine. Ultrasound Fellowship Yale 2011. Family, patients, education, running = my life. https://twitter.com/EUSmkh | https://www.instagram.com/eus_mkh/
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Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
This view helps assess ... #Short #Axis #PSAX ... #echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... POCUS #labeled #anatomy
Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

Parasternal short axis with moderate pericardial effusion. No clear evidence of tamponade.

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Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Effusion #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #clinical ... #cardiology #PSAX
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Aorta #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #PLAX
Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis of the heart showing a dilated AOFT >4cm
Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Parasternal ... the aorta and a pericardial ... Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #clinical
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PLAX and PSAX ... Thrombus #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #PSAX #clinical
Lateral Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram (PSAX)

Parasternal Short Axis View shows lateral wall motion abnormality
Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PSAX) Parasternal ... abnormality & small pericardial ... Lateral #WMA #POCUS #clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram

This 70yo male presents with sob. He is in a left lateral decub
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pneumopericardium #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pericardial #effusion ... #plax
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

What is most likely occupying the space indicated by the arrow?
Blood.
Hemorrhagic Pericardial ... Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Hemorrhagic #Pericardial ... Effusion #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #S4C
Anterolateral Papillary muscle rupture on POCUS Echocardiogram

Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/849251857704902656

#Anterior #Anterolateral #Papillary #muscle #rupture #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Clinical
rupture on POCUS Echocardiogram ... rupture #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #PLAX
VFib Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram

67yo male arrives unresponsive and pulseless after 20min continuous prehospital CPR. 

#VFib
Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Cardiac #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #PLAX