Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 β€’ Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 β€’ Parasternal
Cardiac Views and Windows ... View β€’ PSAX: Mitral ... #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows ... Orientations #Atlas #Map #Comparison
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
(A2C) Window on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... for associated LV ... thrombus. ... EF -> visible mural
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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Differential/diagnosis ... POCUS (apical window ... Embolism #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical
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Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
Huge mural thrombus ... occupying 1/3 the LV ... DD the [apical HOCM ... #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
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Intracardiac Septal Masses / Thickening on Echocardiogram - Differential Diagnosis - 4 separate cases:
Case 1: LV
- Differential ... cases: Case 1: LV ... Sarcoma Case 3: Apical ... #clinical #a4c ... #comparison #Differential
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Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 β€’ Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Mechanical Complications ... β€’ Typically ↑ mitral ... anterior infarct in apical ... acuteMI #cardiology #differential ... #diagnosis #timeline
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... thrombus, RV systolic ... pregnancy β€’ May have typical ... Thromboembolic complications ... Cardiomyopathy #diagnosis