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CT angiography chest showing #pulmonaryinfarction due to acute #pulmonaryembolism. #Hamptonhump was viewed on CXR (https://GrepMed.com/images/5576). #photo
pulmonaryinfarction due to acute ... #pulmonaryembolism ... #Hamptonhump was ... #CriticalCare #Radiology ... #Cardiology #HamptonHump
#EKG taken on a patient with an acute pulmonary embolism with right heart strain showing tachycardia,
patient with an acute ... emergencymedicine #pulmonaryembolism ... #AcutePE #criticalcare ... #cardiology #ECG
McConnell's Sign in Acute Pulmonary Embolism - POCUS

- Dr. Jay Mohan, D.O. RPVI https://twitter.com/DrJayMohan

#McConnells #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign in Acute ... McConnells #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #AcutePE #POCUS
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Hampton hump is a radiologic sign which consists of a shallow wedge-shaped opacity in the periphery
Hampton hump is a radiologic ... #CriticalCare #Radiology ... #Cardiology #HamptonHump ... #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism
The Death Spiral: Increased RV Afterload (Acute PE) 
#Pathophysiology #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism #Embolism #DeathSpiral #Shock #RVDysfunction #RebelEM
RV Afterload (Acute ... Pathophysiology #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Diagnostic Algorithm for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

Well's Criteria for PE
 • Clinical Signs and Symptoms of DVT
months) - 1.0 #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #AcutePE #Diagnosis
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... highly specific in acute ... #Pulmonaryembolism ... FleischnerSign #Hamptonhump
Pulmonary Embolism - Signs and Symptoms
Most Common Presenting SYMPTOMS 
 - Dyspnea at rest or with
distension (14%) #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #AcutePE #Signs
Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
Obstetrics #OBGyn #Radiology ... #VTE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Post-MI Free Wall Rupture
1. What's the role of revascularization when presenting with late STEMI?
2. What are
some causes of acute ... surgical management acutely ... FreeWall #Rupture #cardiology ... complications #acuteMI