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Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Etiology: • Direct: Clot ... (LV thrombus, LAA ... Thrombus), Valve ... cardiomyopathy, rheumatic valve ... disease, prosthetic valve
Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
Pulmonary Embolism ... with IVC Thrombus ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #IVC #Thrombus ... clinical #ultrasound #echocardiogram
PFO with thrombus on Echocardiogram (PSAX)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#patent #foramenovale #PFO #thrombus #embolism #psax #Echocardiogram
PFO with thrombus ... on Echocardiogram ... foramenovale #PFO #thrombus ... #embolism #psax ... #Echocardiogram
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary Embolism ... massive pulmonary embolus ... McConnell's, and even clot-in-transit ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... AcutePE #Pulmonary #Embolism
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... on Echocardiogram ... effusion with large clot ... Pericardial #effusion #clot ... #thrombus #Echocardiogram
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
McConnell sign, and CLOT ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Sign #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #Thrombus #Clots
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Thrombus or ... - Aortic mural thrombus ... Left ventricular thrombus ... from prosthetic valves ... Infected cardiac valves
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
demonstration of platelet thrombi ... Fever -, Systemic embolism ... failure -(rare), Valve ... left-sided heart valves ... Heart failure ++, Valve
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... POCUS Pulmonary embolism ... and additional clot ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Thromboelastogram Interpretation
Reaction Time (R Value):
 - Time till initiation of fibrin clot
 - Treatment: FFP, protamine
K
Reaction Time (R Value ... initiation of fibrin clot ... , protamine K value ... achieve 20 mm clot ... assay representing thrombin-platelet