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Suprasternal view of the aortic arch showing aortic dissection



Where does the top of the screen represent anatomically in this patient with chest pain?

Resolution: this is a suprasternal view of the aortic arch showing a dissection (credit FP!). The top of the screen is SUPERIOR.



Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/976205937559121921



#aortic #dissection #aorta #Suprasternal #Notch #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound #SSN
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Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD
@eusmkh
UCONN Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine. Ultrasound Fellowship Yale 2011. Family, patients, education, running = my life. https://twitter.com/EUSmkh | https://www.instagram.com/eus_mkh/
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