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NephroPOCUS

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Another set of cardiac #POCUS #anatomy illustrations. 🧵
#Nephpearls #FOAMed
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1⃣ Parasternal long axis

Another set of cardiac #POCUS #anatomy illustrations. 🧵
#Nephpearls #FOAMed
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2⃣ Parasternal short axis aortic valve level
#POCUS

3⃣ Apical 4-chamber view #POCUS

4⃣ Subxiphoid 4-chamber view #POCUS

5⃣ Suprasternal view #POCUS
Mainly used or evaluation of aorta but can also access superior vena cava for E-VExUS (extended #VExUS)

6⃣ Transesophageal #echofirst #Anatomy
As the beam is coming from the posterior aspect (esophagus), the image will be flipped compared to transthoracic echo.