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Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
- Dilated RV ... Underfilled LV ... Interdependence (PSAX ... Pulmonary #Embolism #AcutePE ... #clinical #POCUS
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
& TV >> LV & MV ... Myopathy" (sometimes LV ... Ebsteins #Anomaly #A4c ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Pericardial Constriction on Echocardiogram with Septal Bounce

Fantastic example of pericardial constriction. Not only a nice septal
interdependence—notice how the RV ... /LV ratio changes ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #POCUS ... #a4c #bounce
LV Pseudoaneurysm

• False “pseudo” aneurysm: rupture w/ blood contained *outside* wall layers. (case below)

• True aneurysm:
LV Pseudoaneurysm ... HeartToProve #LV ... #Ventricular #Clinical ... #POCUS #CardiacMRI ... #PSAX #A4C #Echocardiogram
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
presented with acute ... in RA. dilated RV ... later with normal LV ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
Embolism on POCUS ... massive embolus-->LV ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #ultrasound #DSign ... #AcutePE
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
Echocardiogram (A4C ... ) A4c view; RV ... McConnell Sign" c/w acute ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #clinical #ultrasound
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
McConnell's Sign in RV ... McConnell's Sign); LV ... McConnells #Sign #clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #cardiology
Malignant Pericardial Effusion causing Cardiac Tamponade on Echocardiogram (S4c)
Hypotensive + respiratory distress. At first glance you
Echocardiogram (S4c ... After window, found ... Cardiac #Tamponade #clinical ... #ultrasound #s4c ... echocardiogram #POCUS
Right Heart Strain on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

To differentiate acute from chronic right heart
Heart Strain on POCUS ... differentiate acute ... or bigger than LV ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #a4c