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Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Pulmonary Embolism ... - Risk Stratification ... Prognostication based on scores ... features • Bova score ... (30-day PE-related
The Wells, Geneva, and revised-Geneva pre-test possibility scores to risk-stratify patients with concern for PE

#Wells #Revised
pre-test possibility scores ... with concern for PE ... #Geneva #Risk #Stratification ... #Scores #Diagnosis ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
McConnell's sign ... sign) suggests acute ... from a pulmonary embolism ... (PE). ... the setting of PE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram before and after TPA
POCUS Echocardiogram in suspected hypoxic COVID patient
Embolism on POCUS ... Submissive PE on ... CT PE. ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #mcconnells
POCUS Echo of Acute Massive Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Here's a great teaching Echo of a patient I
POCUS Echo of Acute ... Saddle Pulmonary Embolism ... Massive Saddle PE ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... RightHeartStrain #McConnells
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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History and Exam Acute ... • Pulmonary embolism ... troponin; HEART score ... • PERC; Well score ... for PE • CTA/
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
seen on PSAX in Acute ... Saddle Pulmonary Embolism ... Suspicious for PE ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... this was a saddle PE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism: "D" ... McConnell's sign ... highly specific in acute ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
#BOVA #score #pulmonary #embolism #Risk #factors

Basis underlying Bova score for PE complications/mortality. Factors associated with 30-day
#BOVA #score #pulmonary ... for PE complications ... patients with acute ... identify low-risk PE ... patients with acute
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
ischemia Pulmonary Embolism ... pleuritic CP, Dyspnea, PE ... swelling, Wells score ... Pneumothorax: - Hx: Acute