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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Parasternal Long Axis Acute ... D-sign appreciated ... eabramsMD #RV #Strain ... #Dilatation #AcutePE ... #Echocardiogram
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
D-Sign in a lady ... LV takes shape of ... Clinical #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #MassivePE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary ... #McConnells #Sign ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (A4C) A4c view ... " c/w acute right ... heart strain). ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
evidence of RV strain ... Clinical #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... - PSAX Positive ... sparing) indicates acute ... right heart strain ... #PSAX #clinical
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... of cardiac image ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #a4c #plax #pocus ... #airgap #sign
POCUS driven activation of the thrombectomy lab after we showed these images to the cards fellow
positive McConnell sign ... suggesting right heart strain ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... typically from acute ... right heart strain ... RV infarct or acute ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Right Heart Strain on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

To differentiate acute from chronic right heart
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... differentiate acute ... use continuous wave ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #a4c