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Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism - Labeled POCUS ... Dilated RV, McConnell's ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Strain #AcutePE
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
pulmonary embolism ... inferior wall myocardial ... complicated with RV ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... EKG findings in acute ... stretch) RA/RV ... to ECG leads) RV ... Leads (VI-V3) +/- Inferior
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... Significant RV strain ... Echocardiogram #clinical #ultrasound ... #DSign #AcutePE
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign on POCUS ... ) A4c view; RV ... McConnell Sign" c/w acute ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #clinical #ultrasound
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH) on Echocardiogram

55 year old female.  Amazing how the body adapts
Idiopathic Pulmonary ... Arterial Hypertension ... dilatation and reduced RV ... echocardiogram #cardiology #a4c ... #pocus
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
to Pulmonary Arterial ... Echocardiogram Pulmonary ... arterial hypertension ... clinical #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
Huge right atrial myxoma on POCUS Echocardiogram

Notice the typical attachment to the inter-atrial septum (fossa ovalis)
myxoma on POCUS ... the consequent RV ... #myxoma #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #s4c ... #ultrasound
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... is the cardiac ultrasound ... described for Pulmonary ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (A4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
you might think "RV ... effusion crushing the RV ... effusion is quite anterior ... Tamponade #clinical #ultrasound ... #POCUS #cardiology