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Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

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

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
(A4C) A4c view ... ; RV enlargement ... " c/w acute right ... #A4C #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... not specific for acute ... complicated with RV ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
presented with acute ... in RA. dilated RV ... normal LV and RV ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
POCUS driven activation of the thrombectomy lab after we showed these images to the cards fellow
POCUS driven activation ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... #RV #Dilatation ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (hypo kinetic RV ... also be from an RV ... infarct or acute ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
is the cardiac ultrasound ... as McConnell's sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
Bullet Embolization in the Right Ventricle on POCUS Echocardiogram
22M s/p GSW to left mid-abdomen. Positive FAST
Right Ventricle on POCUS ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... #Embolization #RV ... clinical #cardiology #s4c ... #trauma
Right Heart Strain on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

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