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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Differential/diagnosis ... ) with dilated RV ... #A4c #clinical ... #cardiology #McConnells
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ; RV enlargement ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #A4C #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
(hypo kinetic RV ... related to pulmonary embolism ... also be from an RV ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled
Bullet Embolization in the Right Ventricle on POCUS Echocardiogram
22M s/p GSW to left mid-abdomen. Positive FAST
Ventricle on POCUS Echocardiogram ... The CXR may be helpful ... GSW to the IVC, leading ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #trauma
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Definity #A4C
Right Heart Strain on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

To differentiate acute from chronic right heart
Strain on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Chamber To differentiate ... Strain #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
57yo M with chest pain.  Normal work up including
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... negative ECG, CXR ... well, then 4mo later ... Carcinoma #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient with active IVDU presents with fever, sepsis.  More likely
Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram ... have lung septic emboli ... (see CT cor image ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... • Pulmonary embolus ... , LV thrombus, RV ... Period • Breast-feeding ... support for patients clinically
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
dysfunctional RV ... PFO or ASD, and later ... #clinical #pocus ... #a4c #intrapulmonary ... #cardiology #saline