5 results
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 ... workup right-heart failure ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
Echocardiogram • Failure ... LV & MV • Ventricular ... Ebsteins #Anomaly #A4c ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
100% reliable sign ... displaced valve (the tricuspid ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... as McConnell's sign ... see it in right ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
The tricuspid valve ... the RV as the ventricular ... Ebstein #Anomaly #POCUS ... #clinical #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #a4c