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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign ... acute right heart strain ... related to pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... cardiology #a4c #labeled
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Embolism - Labeled ... Dilated RV, McConnell's ... #Sign #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
McConnell's sign ... acute RV strain, ... likely from a pulmonary ... #sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #labeled
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign ... acute right heart strain ... highly specific for pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #labeled
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
of right heart strain ... (pulmonary acceleration ... #PSAX #echocardiogram ... cardiology #POCUS #labeled ... #anatomy
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... Labeled Clip: https ... AcutePE #Saddle #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #clinical #Echocardiogram
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
parasternal short axis ... with extensive pulmonary ... POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... parasternal short axis ... AcutePE #Saddle #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #clinical #Echocardiogram
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... parasternal short axis ... / right heart strain ... McConnell's sign ... #Pulmonaryembolism
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
ratio > I .0, and McConnell ... parasternal short axis ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... #RVStrain #RVOverload ... #PulmonaryEmbolism