Session information

- Title:
- Pathology
- Description:
- This session will cover some of the pathological diagnoses that can cause haemodynamic instability and cardiac arrest, excluding left and right ventricular (LV and RV) pathology, which are covered elsewhere. Therefore, hypovolaemia (including sepsis), cardiac tamponade, pulmonary embolus (PE), thoracic aortic dilatation and acute aortic dissection will be the topics covered in this session.
- Hierarchy:
- Intensive Care Echo and Basic Lung Ultrasound (ICE-BLU) > Intensive Care Echo & Basic Lung Ultrasound > Course Sessions > Pathology
- Author(s):
-
Alison Parnell
- Created:
- 29 Jan 2014
- Last Major Update:
- 12 Mar 2025
- Keywords:
- 305-0006, pathology, hypovolaemia, sepsis, pericardial, tamponade, collection, effusion, pulmonary, embolus, aorta, dilation, dissection
- Quicklink:
- 305-0006
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Content
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4.5/5
Presentation
4.5/5
4.5/5
Interactivity
4.6/5
4.6/5
Self assessments
4.5/5
4.5/5
- Title:
- Pathology
- Description:
- This session will cover some of the pathological diagnoses that can cause haemodynamic instability and cardiac arrest, excluding left and right ventricular (LV and RV) pathology, which are covered elsewhere. Therefore, hypovolaemia (including sepsis), cardiac tamponade, pulmonary embolus (PE), thoracic aortic dilatation and acute aortic dissection will be the topics covered in this session.
- Hierarchy:
- Intensive Care Echo and Basic Lung Ultrasound (ICE-BLU) > Intensive Care Echo & Basic Lung Ultrasound > Course Sessions > Pathology
- Author(s):
-
Alison Parnell
- Created:
- 29 Jan 2014
- Last Major Update:
- 12 Mar 2025
- Keywords:
- 305-0006, pathology, hypovolaemia, sepsis, pericardial, tamponade, collection, effusion, pulmonary, embolus, aorta, dilation, dissection
- Quicklink:
- 305-0006