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Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
Pulmonary Embolism ... enlargement, McConnell sign ... and paradoxical septal ... Thrombus #InTransit #clinical ... #ultrasound #echocardiogram
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary Embolism ... are seen here, color ... #McConnells #Sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
pathognomonic signs ... /symptoms or echo ... high index of clinical ... Hypercoagulable states • Clinical ... cultures/serology: Serial
Clinical Features of Infective Endocarditis

General 
 - Malaise 
 - Clubbing 

Cardiac 
 - Murmurs
Clinical Features ... of Infective Endocarditis ... Neurological - Cerebral emboli ... #Infective #Endocarditis ... #Symptoms #Signs
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Clinical Presentation

97% have septic emboli to the lungs!  So look for pneumonia,
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Clinical ... Presentation 97% have septic ... emboli to the lungs ... #Presentation #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
Non-Infective Endocarditis ... and likely to embolize ... pathognomonic signs ... /symptoms or echo ... high index of clinical
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
failure • Altered mental ... appreciated by applying color ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #Infective #Endocarditis
Fever in Returning Travelers from Tropical Regions - Frequent Differential Diagnoses
Medical History:
 • Skin exposure to
infection Cardinal Symptoms ... without localizing signs ... or symptoms - Malaria ... infection, infective endocarditis ... typhoid, pulmonary embolism
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS

This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who
similar to blood clots-in-transit ... regurgitation & septic ... confirmed multiple septic ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
strain, McConnell sign ... @eabramsMD #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #Thrombus #Clots