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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... with chest pain/dyspnea ... Activate cath lab ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #clinical #cardiology
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram before and after TPA
POCUS Echocardiogram in suspected hypoxic COVID patient
suspected hypoxic COVID ... Submissive PE on ... CT PE. ... Echocardiogram #TPA #clinical ... #a4c #acutePE #
Pulmonary Embolism with Clot-in-Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

RA and RV are dilated. Multiple hyperechoic clots seen
Pulmonary Embolism ... akinetic with spared active ... apex- McConnell sign ... hemodynamically significant PE ... #clinical
Pulmonary Embolism in COVID-19- Clot in Transit

57 year old COVID PUI  with massive RA thrombus
Pulmonary Embolism ... burden, DVT, and PE ... #Embolism #AcutePE ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Clinical
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Here’s a recent case that demonstrates two of the
Acute Pulmonary ... demonstrates two of the PE ... suggestive of PE ... Echocardiogram #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology #DSign
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
hemorrhage, and seizure activity ... caused by a massive PE ... Pathophysiology: - PE ... - PE also reduces ... also occur with a PE
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
likely from a pulmonary ... embolism (PE). ... the setting of PE ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #labeled
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
embolism Pathophysiology ... Plexiform-lesion formation Clinical ... Exercise intolerance, dyspnea ... 6 months after PE ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis #management
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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extrapulmonary cases Clinical ... Signs/Symptoms: ... years - May have signs ... /symptoms of active ... pulmonary TB PE
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
cancer • Septic emboli ... characteristic features Clinical ... hemoptysis • Dyspnea ... assay (IGRA) • PPD ... TB #Diagnosis #Management