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McConnell's Sign in Acute Pulmonary Embolism - POCUS

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

#McConnells #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign ... Pulmonary Embolism - POCUS ... #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #AcutePE #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #A4C
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... seen in right ventricular ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
Examples of McConnell's sign: Regional wall motion abnormalities sparing the right ventricular apex - suggestive of
Examples of McConnell's ... sparing the right ventricular ... of PE Note: "MCConnell ... Sign #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
dilated RV with McConnell's ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... #PulmonaryEmbolism
POCUS driven activation of the thrombectomy lab after we showed these images to the cards fellow
POCUS driven activation ... with positive McConnell ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... Dilatation #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular ... In up to 1/4 of cases ... involves the right ventricular ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Clinical #POCUS
Myocarditis on Echocardiogram
It is always great to witness the tremendous reversal of severe biventricular dysfunction from
reversal of severe biventricular ... Case Resolution: ... Myocarditis #plax #psax #a4c ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
This is known as McConnell's ... see it in right ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
Microcavitation due to mechanical valve closure (aortic in this case).

Dissolved gas changing state due to changes
aortic in this case ... pressure that causes ... Closure #Bubbles #Ventricular ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #A2C
LV Pseudoaneurysm

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

• True aneurysm:
(case below) • ... Pseudoaneurysm #Ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... CardiacMRI #PSAX #A4C