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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... #InferiorMI #RVInfarction
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... -Chamber View (A4C ... ) • Inferior Vena ... • SC Abdominal Aorta ... Doppler #Anatomy #POCUS
Proximal aorta transverse view caudal to Figure 3. Note inferior vena cava (ivc), aorta (ao), anterior
Note inferior vena ... cava (ivc), aorta ... “clock mantle” sign ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #ClockMantle #Sign
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
inferoseptal wall (inferior ... poor prognostic signs ... papillary muscle (inferior ... most commonly inferior ... Aneurysm: • Most frequently
Proximal aorta transverse view demonstrating the inferior vena cava (ivc), the aorta (ao), the celiac trunk
Proximal aorta transverse ... demonstrating the inferior ... Known as “seagull sign ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #Seagull #Sign
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
as McConnell's sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C ... #RVInfarction # ... InferiorMI
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
ASA, Kussmaul's sign ... (A) a dilated inferior ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
Air gap sign: loss ... Frequently see this ... echocardiogram #a4c ... #plax #pocus #airgap ... #sign
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
McConnell's Sign ... McConnell's sign ... finding of RV infarction ... #clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C