Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 β€’ Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 β€’ Parasternal
-Chamber View (A4C ... -Chamber View (A5C ... -Chamber View (A2C ... View β€’ PSAX: Mitral ... ) β€’ SSN: Color
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
thrombolysed with SK ... large clot and tamponade ... #clot #thrombus ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
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Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
with Pericardial Effusion ... Apical 4 chamber ... #tamponade #MyocardialInfarction ... #AMI #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... ultrasound #Cardiology #A4c
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Mitral Regurgitation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

Before blousing fluids, check for LV systolic function
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - Apical 4 Chamber ... Regurgitation #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #clinical #MR #Color
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Mitral Regurgitation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

Before blousing fluids, check for LV systolic function
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - Apical 4 Chamber ... Regurgitation #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #clinical #MR #Color
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Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
(A2C) Window on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... EF -> visible mural ... thrombus (star) ... #2Chamber #a2c
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Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
Pericarditis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - Apical ... has pericardial effusion ... can be seen in tamponade ... clinical #cardiology #A3C
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Unexpected severe pericardial effusion in a patient with colon cancer and DVT. Never forget POCUS of
severe pericardial effusion ... a patient with colon ... Never forget POCUS ... PericardialEffusion #A4C ... PSAX #Malignant #Tamponade
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Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 β€’ Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Large pericardial effusion ... expanding pericardial effusion ... β€’ Features of tamponade ... β€’ Typically ↑ mitral ... anterior infarct in apical
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
Huge mural thrombus ... DD the [apical HOCM ... #Thrombus #clinical ... echocardiogram #pocus ... #a4c
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