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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
RV enlargement, McConnell ... sign, and paradoxical ... Thrombus #InTransit #clinical ... #ultrasound #echocardiogram ... #a4c #mcconnells
POCUS Echo of Acute Massive Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Here's a great teaching Echo of a patient I
Pulmonary Embolism ... #Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Clinical ... RightHeartStrain #McConnells ... #DSign
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
PSAX in Acute Saddle ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
tilted towards R shoulder ... heart strain (pulmonary ... might even see a saddle ... #Axis #PSAX #echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... the parasternal short ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical ... #Echocardiogram
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
is the cardiac ultrasound ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Sign #RVInfarction
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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extrapulmonary cases Clinical ... Signs/Symptoms: ... years - May have signs ... pulmonary TB PE ... damage - CXR should
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical ... Predicted very short ... there are any signs ... /symptoms of worsening ... Management #Pleural #Pulmonary