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POCUS Findings in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
- McConnell's Sign
- TAPSE
- D-Shaped Septum
- Abnormal RV:LV Ratio

#Pulmonary #Embolism #AcutePE
- McConnell's Sign ... TAPSE - D-Shaped Septum ... Accuracy #POCUS #Signs ... #McConnells #Signs
Bacteremia - Signs of Bacteremia, Risk by Infection Type
CAP 7% 
Cellulitis 2% 
Community- onset fever (req.
Bacteremia - Signs ... Severe sepsis 38% Septic ... #Bacteremia #Signs
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
ASA, Kussmaul's sign ... variation, (B) a septal ... leftward ventricular septal ... and a diastolic septal ... the ventricular septum
Tetralogy of Fallot 

1. Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction 

2. Right ventricular hypertrophy 

3. Ventricular septal
Ventricular septal ... Pediatrics #Cardiology #Signs
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
D-Sign of Acute ... obstruction from bulging septum ... D-sign appreciated
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Clinical Presentation

97% have septic emboli to the lungs!  So look for pneumonia,
Presentation 97% have septic ... #Presentation #Signs
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
D-Sign in a lady ... overwhelm the RV, the septum
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
Septic emboli Septic ... feeding vessel sign ... feeding vessel sign ... a patient with septic ... #CXR #CTChest #Septic
Feeding Vessel Sign on Chest CT
 • Distinct pulmonary vessel leading into a lung nodule or
Feeding Vessel Sign ... • DDx: Septic ... Feeding #Vessel #Sign
RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
obstruction from bulging septum ... D-sign appreciated