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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... ) A4c view; RV ... Sign" c/w acute right ... concerning for Pulmonary ... clinical #ultrasound #cardiology
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
specific for acute pulmonary ... also be seen in right ... ventricular infarction ... complicated with RV ... Echocardiogram #A4C
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Chamber View • Right ... Ventricular (RV ... Long Axis • Right ... Ventricular (RV ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
(hypo kinetic RV ... typically from acute right ... strain related to pulmonary ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
) with dilated RV ... , McConnell's sign ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #clinical #cardiology ... #McConnells #sign
Echocardiographic Findings of Acute Right Ventricular Strain
 - Increased RV:LV Size Ratio
 - Abnormal Septal Motion
Ventricular Strain ... Septal Motion - McConnell's ... Regurgitation - Elevated Pulmonary ... Ferdous @fazalabul #RV ... #Ventricular #cardiology
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
Here is the cardiac ... described for Pulmonary ... here we see it in right ... ventricular MI. ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign ... indicates acute right ... highly specific for pulmonary ... embolism in the right ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology
Heart Pressures - Reference Cheat Sheet
Formula Review Guide for Heart pressure American Society of Echocardiography
Echocardiography - Right ... Pressure (mPAP) - Right ... Ventricular Pressure ... Pressure #Heart #Cardiac ... Pressures #Formulas #Cardiology
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
Right ventricular ... Right ventricular ... caused the upturned cardiac ... along with concave Pulmonary ... the most common cardiac