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Differentiating Pulseless Electrical Activity from other Diseases |
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Pulseless electrical activity echocardiography On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Pulseless electrical activity echocardiography |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Pulseless electrical activity echocardiography |
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Overview
A rapid beside echocardiogram can identify several rapidly reversible causes of PEA such as cardiac tamponade, myocardial infarction, cardiac rupture and underfilling of the ventricle due to hypovolemia. Elevated right heart filling pressures suggest pulmonary embolism. Tension pneumothorax can also be observed on a bedside echocardiogram.