Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
Aortic and Mitral ... Valve Regurgitaton ... #Mitral #Valve ... #Regurgitaton #PLAX ... #clinical #cardiology
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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... & mitral valves ... and pulmonary edema ... #Mitral #Valve ... #clinical #cardiology
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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 β€’ Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 β€’ Parasternal
Echocardiography - Table ... Long-Axis View (PLAX ... : Aortic Valve ( ... : Mitral Valve ( ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
ASE Echocardiography Guidelines for Evaluation of Valvular Regurgitation
 β€’ Aortic Valve
 β€’ Mitral Valve
 β€’ Tricuspid
Evaluation of Valvular Regurgitation ... β€’ Aortic Valve ... β€’ Mitral Valve ... #Valvular #Regurgitation ... POCUS #diagnosis #cardiology
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... 15 mm) isolated aortic ... #Valve #plax #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
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Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
; PS, pulmonary ... valve prolapse/ ... mitral regurgitation ... AS, aortic stenosis ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated aortic
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... 15 mm) isolated aortic ... or mitral vegetations ... #Valve #psax #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
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Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... Visualized, e.g., Mitral ... valve (MV), Aortic ... valve (AV) level ... Nomenclature #POCUS #cardiology
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 β€’ Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 β€’ Well
regurgitation ... - aortic sclerosis ... (both heart valve ... - Chronic pulmonary ... Diagnosis #causes #cardiology
The location of the cardiac valves is best determined on the lateral radiograph.
A line is drawn
The pulmonic and aortic ... tricuspid and mitral ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Localization #Mitral ... #MVR #RadiologyAssistant