Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt had mitral valve ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
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Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
basic cardiac POCUS ... Throw some color doppler ... with color we see ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
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Sonographic Pulsus Paradoxus: Pulsed wave Doppler over mitral valve inflow demonstrating peak velocity change >25% with
Paradoxus: Pulsed wave Doppler ... over mitral valve ... Pulsus #Paradoxus #Echocardiogram ... #Effusion #POCUS ... #a4c #cardiology
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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 β€’ Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 β€’ Parasternal
β€’ SC Abdominal Aorta ... View β€’ PSAX: Mitral ... SSN: Color Flow Doppler ... Echocardiogram # ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... ., Mitral valve ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #cardiology #views ... #TTE #orientations
Complex mitral valve endocarditis with pericardial effusion, myocardial abscess, and reduced LV systolic function - Echocardiogram
Complex mitral valve ... endocarditis with ... pericardial effusion ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
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What's the Dx?
β€’ 29-year-old male 
β€’ Transfer community hospital 
β€’ Hypotension
β€’ Renal failure
β€’ Altered mental status.
demonstrate a mobile mitral ... applying color Doppler ... over the valve. ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
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Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
Isolated cleft in the ... valve leaflet can ... regurgitation #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #doppler
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Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (β‰₯
may be seen in mitral ... valve prolapse ... signal with tissue Doppler ... Significance: indicates malignant ... #POCUS #cardiology
Short axis of this echo is mesmerizing: Malignant effusion in a young pt. Notice subtle electrical
effusion in a young ... ECG. ... PericardialEffusion #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... ElectricalAlternans #Cardiology
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