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Cardiac tamponade will usually correlate clinically with a hypotensive patient, it is not always the case. Video Summary of Cardiac Ultrasound (Echocardiography)Here is a video we made that summarizes the cardiac ultrasound views and pathology:ReferencesHendrickson RG, Dean AJ, Costantino TG. A Novel use of ultrasound in pulseless electrical activity: The diagnosis of an acute abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture. J Emerg Med.2001;21:141-144.Willner, Daniel A. “Pericardial Effusion.” StatPearls [Internet]., U.S. National Library of Medicine, 27 Apr. 2020.McConnell MV;Solomon SD;Rayan ME;Come PC;Goldhaber SZ;Lee RT; “Regional Right Ventricular Dysfunction Detected by Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism.” The American Journal of Cardiology, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 1996, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8752195/.Kircher BJ, Himelman RB, Schiller NB.Noninvasive estimation of right atrial pressures from the inspiratory collapse of the inferior vena cava. Am J Cardiol.1990;66:493-496.Bahner DP.Trinity, A hypotensive ultrasound protocol. JDMS.2002;18:193-198.Otto CM.Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography.W.B. Saunders: Philadelphia,3rd ed. 2004.Moore CL, Rose GA, Tayal VS, Sullivan DM, Arrowood JA, Kline JA.Determination of left ventricular function by emergency physician echocardiography of hypotensive patients. Acad Emerg Med.2002;9:186-193.Blaivas M, Fox JC.Outcome in cardiac arrest patients found to have cardiac standstill on the bedside emergency department echocardiogram. Acad Emerg Med.2001;8:616-621.Salen P, O’Connor R, Sierzenski P, Passarello B, Pancu D, Melanson S, Arcona S, Reed J, Heller M.Can cardiac sonography and capnography be used independently and in combination to predict resuscitation outcomes. Acad Emerg Med.2001;8:610-615.Varriale P, Maldonado JM.Echocardiographic observations during in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Crit Care Med.1997;25:1717-20.McKaigney CJ, Krantz MJ, La Rocque CL, et al. E-point septal separation: a bedside tool for emergency physician assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction. Am J Emerg Med. 2014; 32(6):493-497.“Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Measurement.” Www.heart.org, 2017, www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-failure/diagnosing-heart-failure/ejection-fraction-heart-failure-measurement.Ekman, Inger, et al. “Self-Assessed Symptoms in Chronic Heart Failure–Important Information for Clinical Management.” European Journal of Heart Failure, U.S. National Library of Medicine, Apr. 2007.Perrier, Arnaud, et al. “Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism in Outpatients with Clinical Assessment, D-Dimer Measurement, Venous Ultrasound, and Helical Computed Tomography: a Multicenter Management Study.” The American Journal of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 1 Mar. 2004.Jones, Jeremy. “Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Radiology Reference Article.” Radiopaedia Blog RSS, radiopaedia.org/articles/saddle-pulmonary-embolism?lang=us. Zamorano JL, Bax JJ, Rademakers FE. The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Imaging. Springer Verlag. (2010) ISBN:1848824203Imazio M, Adler Y. Management of pericardial effusion. (2013) European heart journal. 34 (16): 1186-97. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehs372Goodman, Adam, et al. “The Role of Bedside Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade.” Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock, Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, Jan.
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