Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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Aortic Dissection ... aorta - Type B ... - Descending aorta ... Descending aorta ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... in the descending ... aorta. ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Stanford classification:
- Type A: Ascending aorta
- Type B: Distal to ascending aorta
#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Classification
A: Ascending aorta ... to ascending aorta ... Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection ... #Aorta #Classification ... #TypeB #TypeIII
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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
(PLAX) 42 yo F ... aorta are dilated ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... #cardiology #TypeA
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Type B Aortic Dissection Flap - Abdominal View on POCUS 

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#TypeB #Aortic #Abdominal
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap - Abdominal ... View on POCUS ... Aortic #Abdominal #Aorta ... #Dissection #Flap
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Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
SUSPECT TYPE ... closely for a flap ... Notch #Clinical #POCUS ... #Aorta #Ultrasound ... #TypeA #SSN
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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
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Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... flap. ... #Dissection #Flap ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
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Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Descending #Aortic #Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram #PLAX
Descending Aortic ... Dissection on POCUS ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology #aorta
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POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... #Descending #Aorta ... #Intimal #Flap
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