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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... Sign" c/w acute ... right heart strain ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #clinical
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary ... #Sign #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... heart strain related ... to pulmonary embolism ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign ... McConnell's Sign ... right heart strain ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #clinical
POCUS Echo of Acute Massive Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

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

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Pulmonary Artery ... in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
emboli on CTA. ... evidence of RV strain ... Emergency Physician #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Pulmonary Artery ... in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
ultrasound. ... sign, and is described ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #McConnells #Sign