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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... Parasternal Long Axis ... #Strain #Dilatation ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #CriticalCare
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Embolism - Labeled ... Dilated RV, McConnell's ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
of right heart strain ... (pulmonary acceleration ... might even see a saddle ... embolism! ... #PSAX #echocardiogram
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Embolism on POCUS ... Parasternal Short Axis ... Notice not only RV ... #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #CriticalCare
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
PSAX in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... Labeled Clip: https ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical #Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... parasternal short axis ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical #Echocardiogram ... #Labeled
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
Sign (hypokinetic RV ... acute right heart strain ... highly specific for pulmonary ... embolism in the ... clinical #cardiology #labeled
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
Cool echo - RV strain ... and pt not in distress ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... McConnells #Sign #Pulmonary ... #Embolism #Thrombus
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
severe traumatic brain ... vascular → RV failure ... from massive pulmonary ... embolism or severe ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
suggests acute RV ... strain, most likely ... from a pulmonary ... embolism (PE). ... clinical #cardiology #labeled