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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

S/p mitral repair and MAZE. Hypotensive dyspneic, lightheaded.
Bedside U/S expediting diagnosis treatment
Pulmonary Embolism ... S/p mitral repair ... U/S expediting diagnosis ... #Embolism #AcutePE ... #s4c #clinical
Tamponade Masked in Pulmonary Hypertension

Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read
Hypertension ... Signs of Tamponade can ... ) #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Cardiac #Tamponade
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
severe aortic or mitral ... insufficiency, acute ... hypertension • ... impaired venous return ... Classification #types #diagnosis
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)

Here's the bedside Echo of an 8-week-old boy who presented to
Venous Return ( ... to the ER with acute ... I've labeled the cardiac ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Clinical #A4C
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
severe aortic or mitral ... insufficiency, acute ... hypertension ... impaired venous return ... Classification #Types #diagnosis
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... Management Summary • Hypotension ... SBP drop >40, MAP ... Tamponade - Pulmonary ... >> Acute PE, Tension
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign on POCUS ... patients w/ different diagnoses ... typically from acute ... strain related to pulmonary ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
May recur; 25% of ... • Transfusion Cardiac ... ↑bleeding • Hypotension ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... #Transfusion #diagnosis
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
May recur; 25% of ... - Transfusion Cardiac ... bleeding - Hypotension ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... #Transfusions #diagnosis