Ultrasound for critical care physicians: dyspnea
No abstract available. Article truncated after first page. A 62 year old man with metastatic melanoma presented to the Emergency Department with dyspnea, hypoxemia, and tachycardia. A bedside ultrasonography was performed (Figure 1). Which of the following diagnosis is most compatible with the ultra...
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doaj-f17dbc9b05ad4695acac746d052ae0432020-11-25T01:07:21ZengArizona Thoracic SocietySouthwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care2160-67732014-02-0182969810.13175/swjpcc009-14Ultrasound for critical care physicians: dyspneaThompson MJNo abstract available. Article truncated after first page. A 62 year old man with metastatic melanoma presented to the Emergency Department with dyspnea, hypoxemia, and tachycardia. A bedside ultrasonography was performed (Figure 1). Which of the following diagnosis is most compatible with the ultrasound findings? 1. Cardiac thrombus; 2. Cardiogenic shock; 3. Mitral stenosis; 4. Pericardial effusion; 5. Pulmonary embolism. http://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2014/2/4/ultrasound-for-critical-care-physicians-dyspnea.htmlpulmonary embolismright ventricular dysfunctiontricuspid annular plane systolic excursionTAPSEincreased right heart pressureelevated right ventricular pressureechocardiographyultrasoundM mode |
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Ultrasound for critical care physicians: dyspnea |
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Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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No abstract available. Article truncated after first page. A 62 year old man with metastatic melanoma presented to the Emergency Department with dyspnea, hypoxemia, and tachycardia. A bedside ultrasonography was performed (Figure 1). Which of the following diagnosis is most compatible with the ultrasound findings? 1. Cardiac thrombus; 2. Cardiogenic shock; 3. Mitral stenosis; 4. Pericardial effusion; 5. Pulmonary embolism. |
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pulmonary embolism right ventricular dysfunction tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion TAPSE increased right heart pressure elevated right ventricular pressure echocardiography ultrasound M mode |
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