👆image shows parasternal long axis view with diastolic collapse of the right ventricle.
👇short axis view at the aortic valve level showing right atrial systolic collapse (arrowhead) and RV diastolic collapse (arrow).
Source: cvcasejournal.com/article/S2468-… #POCUS#echofirst#MedEd
Conventional physical exam!
EKG
Time of accumulation matters!
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A. Constrictive pericarditis: expiratory ⬇️ in tricuspid flow & RV filling with associated flow reversals on HVD
B. Restrictive cardiomyopathy: prominent D reversals during inspiration
C. ⬆️RVEDP: prominent A-wave
D. RV systolic dysfunction: ⬇️ S-wave
#POCUS quiz for #VExUS enthusiasts.
Image obtained from a patient with heart failure with preserved EF. IVC 1.9 cm with 30% inspiratory collapse.
Here is the intra-renal image. Interpretation of the venous waveform?
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S = systolic venous wave
D = diastolic venous wave
CVP waveform - a variant of #VExUS#POCUS
Tracings obtained from a 38-year-old female with severe aortic stenosis and mild pulmonary hypertension who underwent aortic valve replacement. What's the difference from pre to post-op?
Se thread for answer and source. #MedEd