RT Book, Section
A1 Boyd, Jeremy S.
A1 Melton, Myles
A1 Rupp, Jordan D.
A1 Ferre, Robinson M.
A2 Knoop, Kevin J.
A2 Stack, Lawrence B.
A2 Storrow, Alan B.
A2 Thurman, R. Jason
SR Print(0)
ID 1177131885
T1 Parasternal Short-Axis View (PSSA)
T2 The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e
YR 2021
FD 2021
PB McGraw-Hill
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260134940
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1177131885
RD 2021/01/16
AB From  the  parasternal  long-axis  position,  rotate  the  transducer  90  degrees  clockwise  (to  the  patient’s  left)  or  place  the  transducer  in  the  4th  or  5th  left  parasternal  intercostal  space  in  a  line  connecting  the  left  clavicle/shoulder  and  the  right  hip  (Fig.  24.38).Identify  the  left  ventricle  (circular),  right  ventricle  (crescent-shaped),  and  surrounding  pericardium  (Fig.  24.39).