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D-Sign on Ultrasound
Right Ventricular Pressure vs Volume Overload
Eccentricity Index (EI) = D2/D1
RV Overload “D Sign” EI
” EI > 1 - POCUS ... @Pocus101 #DSign ... echocardiogram #psax ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #pocus
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Here’s a recent case that demonstrates two of the
Echocardiogram - PSAX ... PoCUS suggestive ... Thrombolytics given ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... clinical #cardiology #DSign
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... cardiac image during ... echocardiogram #a4c ... #plax #pocus #airgap ... #sign
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... catheter-directed thrombolysis ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
ASA, Kussmaul's sign ... inferior vena cava ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
pulmonary emboli on CTA ... Physician #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #DSign #RVStrain
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
suspected) - CT ... chest; CT abdomen ... rising > 500 → ... high LDH, low Ca ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis
CABG Graft Pseudoaneurysm

Chest pain post CABG - always worth taking a look!  Large graft pseudoaneurysm!!
CTA chest showed ... the diagnosis, ... CT surg repaired ... Pseudoaneurysm #clinical #pocus ... echocardiogram #s4c