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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells ... #Sign #InferiorMI
VSD on Newborn POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)
Term newborn presents with irritability and increased work of breathing. Bedside
resolution: Patient had signs ... copious B lines on lung ... ventricular #septal #defect ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #pediatrics #clinical
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
runner presents to clinic ... ASA, Kussmaul's sign ... edema, and clear lungs ... (A) a dilated inferior ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Clinical Features ... effusion, Restrictive lung ... defect (rare) Raynaud's ... erythematosus #signs ... #rheumatology
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
as McConnell's sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Definity #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... systemic sx + signs ... the “Chewing gum test ... them, but urgent rheumatology ... GCA #Temporal #Signs
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Diagnosis and Clinical ... dexamethasone suppression test ... sampling of the inferior ... Hypercortisolism #Diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #endocrinology