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Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
- Dilated RV ... (PLAX) - Hyperdynamic ... Flattening and Ventricular ... #AcutePE #clinical ... #POCUS #Windows
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
pulmonary embolism ... seen in right ventricular ... complicated with RV ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
for Pulmonary Embolism ... in right ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... McConnells #Sign #RVInfarction
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
• Most common type ... insufficiency, acute ... Pulmonary vascular → RV ... massive pulmonary embolism ... venous return/ventricular
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
CARDIOGENIC (Cold and Wet ... insufficiency, acute ... Puimonary vascular → RV ... massive pulmonary embolism ... venous return/ventricular
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HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
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Cardiogenic shock
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Septic shock
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Cardiac Tamponade
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RV
1 ↓ → ↑ RV ... Infarction ↑ ... →↑ Pulmonary Embolism ... mmHg DP-PCWP Coronary ... SI*MAP*0.0144 Ventricular