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McConnell's Sign in Acute Pulmonary Embolism - POCUS

- Dr. Jay Mohan, D.O. RPVI https://twitter.com/DrJayMohan

#McConnells #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign ... in Acute Pulmonary ... #PulmonaryEmbolism ... AcutePE #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #A4C
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
Ebstein's Anomaly ... on Echocardiogram ... LV & MV • Ventricular ... displacement in RV • Tricuspid ... #A4c #Echocardiogram
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
and McConnell sign ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... valve F. ... cmls) #TTE #Echocardiogram ... RVStrain #RVOverload #PulmonaryEmbolism
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
on Echocardiogram ... The tricuspid valve ... the RV as the ventricular ... congenital cause of tricuspid ... #cardiology #a4c
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... specific for acute pulmonary ... seen in right ventricular ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells
Univentricular heart, Left Ventricular type l-loop

Ventriculoarterial connections are discordant 
Common atrioventricular valve 
Pulmonary artery banding
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Univentricular heart, Left Ventricular ... atrioventricular valve ... Pulmonary artery ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #Cardiology
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
Hypertension on Echocardiogram ... 100% reliable sign ... apically displaced valve ... (the tricuspid) ... clinical #cardiology #s4c
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Transthoracic echocardiogram ... • Right ventricular ... artery pressure via tricuspid ... PPHTN • Peak tricuspid ... m/s • Other signs
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
described for Pulmonary ... see it in right ventricular ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Definity #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign