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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
pulmonary embolism ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells ... #RVInfarction
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Syndrome (GBS) Acute ... - Spinal MRI may ... intensive care unit (ICU ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
described for Pulmonary ... right ventricular MI ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... #RVInfarction #
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
important to recognize Acute ... with presence of pulmonary ... differential #algorithm #management ... #heartfailure #chf ... #criticalcare #icu
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
• Myocardial infarction ... cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... ancestry, LGE on MRI ... May have typical HF ... Avoid ARBs • ICD
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram (A4C)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic limb. PMHx
year old woman in ICU ... for acute ischemic ... PMHx recent CHF, ... cultures, cardiac MRI ... #clinical #cardiology
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
presents with acute ... necrosis, and infarction ... has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... Fungal #Diagnosis #Management