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D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... bulging septum on PLAX ... appreciated on PSAX ... @eabramsMD #DSign ... Pulmonary #Embolism #POCUS
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
due to SAM on POCUS ... IV fluids and initiation ... LVOTO #SAM #HOCM #POCUS ... ultrasound #Cardiology #PLAX
D-Sign on Ultrasound
Right Ventricular Pressure vs Volume Overload
Eccentricity Index (EI) = D2/D1
RV Overload “D Sign” EI
” EI > 1 - POCUS ... @Pocus101 #DSign ... echocardiogram #psax ... diagnosis #cardiology #pocus
Do you start Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) on a first time seizure?

SHINE Mnemonic:
 • first seizure occurred
seizure occurred during ... Drugs #Seizure #FirstTime ... #Initiation #start
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
view is described using ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... #Nomenclature #POCUS
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #DSign #MassivePE
AVNRT on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Young Woman. Recurrent AVNRT. Waiting for ablation. New episode. No warning signs
AVNRT on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (PLAX) Young Woman ... warning signs - POCUS ... during arrhythmia ... clinical #cardiology #plax
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
c-spine not cleared; plan ... intubation (See Drug Dosing ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... Use higher end dosing ... Analgesia/sedation plan
25 yo Honduran female w viral infx gets IV bolus & goes into pulm edema; POC
Doming of ant mitral ... NagdevArun #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... MitralStenosis #Doming
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
Using IV heroin ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX