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Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
PASP • Evaluate RV ... • Evaluate for signs ... for pericardial effusion ... Echocardiography #diagnosis #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
When ↑ pulmonary ... overwhelm the RV ... LV takes shape of ... POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PulmonaryEmbolism
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ) with dilated RV ... , McConnell's sign ... #A4c #clinical ... #cardiology #McConnells
Pericardial effusion with signs of tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram (S4c)
RA collapse= earliest sign. RV collapse =
Pericardial effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... RV collapse = most ... #Pericardial #effusion ... #cardiology #s4c
D-Sign in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX

Pt having shortness of breath? POCUS can shed
D-Sign in Pulmonary ... D-sign = high RV ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology ... #PulmonaryEmbolism
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
100% reliable sign ... #Hypertension #PAH ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #pocus
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ; RV enlargement ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #ultrasound #cardiology
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
to evaluate for RV ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... clot in right PA ... AcutePE #Saddle #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #clinical #Echocardiogram
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH) on Echocardiogram

55 year old female.  Amazing how the body adapts
Idiopathic Pulmonary ... ) on Echocardiogram ... dilatation and reduced RV ... #Idiopathic #Pulmonary ... #cardiology #a4c
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (hypo kinetic RV ... strain related to pulmonary ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled