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Case 1227Echo anatomy POCUS: parasternal long axis

POCUSCardiacFoundationsCine loop~3 minNC

Clinical history

You can see the left atrium, aorta, and right ventricular outflow tract, descending thoracic aorta, mitral valve and interventricular septum. Also notice the presence of a small amount of physiologic pericardial fluid.

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Review the history above, then inspect the looping clip and commit to what it shows. This is an atlas loop with a contributor's label and no reviewed region, so there is no locate step: watch it play, pick the finding, and rate your confidence before the caption is revealed.