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Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
with IVC Thrombus ... RV enlargement, McConnell ... InTransit #clinical #ultrasound ... echocardiogram #a4c ... #mcconnells
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... ) A4c view; RV ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign ... chamber view with McConnell ... strain related to pulmonary ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
McConnell's Sign ... finding of RV infarction ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #cardiology #anatomy ... #labeled
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
is the cardiac ultrasound ... described for Pulmonary ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... #RVInfarction #
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
heart disease • IV ... Cerebral > Splenic, pulmonary ... that may lead to infarction ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
heart disease • IV ... Cerebral > Splenic, Pulmonary ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... that may lead to infarction ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology