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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... hypokinesis with apical ... acute right heart strain ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Examples of McConnell's sign: Regional wall motion abnormalities sparing the right ventricular apex - suggestive of
sign: Regional wall ... right ventricular apex ... Sign #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... acute right heart strain ... related to pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... See thread for POCUS ... POCUS (apical window ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
some of the classic ... Dilated RV, McConnell's ... @eabramsMD #McConnells ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... The apical 3 ... The opposing wall ... #Anatomy #POCUS
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Hypokinetic RV with apical ... suggests acute RV strain ... likely from a pulmonary ... #sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

This view is 90 degrees from
Apical 2-Chamber ... Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... apical 4-chamber ... #Anatomy #POCUS
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... hypokinetic RV with apical ... acute right heart strain ... highly specific for pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Apical 5-Chamber (A5C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

With either slight fanning or probe
Apical 5-Chamber ... Wall Anatomy on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Regional #Wall ... #Anatomy #POCUS