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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... specific for acute pulmonary ... complicated with RV ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
#Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #Thrombus #Clots
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
) with dilated RV ... , McConnell's sign ... and additional clot ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #McConnells #sign
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
-Chamber View (A4C ... ) • Inferior Vena ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... #Orientations #Atlas ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
for Pulmonary Embolism ... see it in right ventricular ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #McConnells #Sign ... #RVInfarction #InferiorMI
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
> I .0, and McConnell ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... 9.5 cmls) #TTE ... RVStrain #RVOverload #PulmonaryEmbolism ... RightVentricular #Cardiology