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Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Dilated RV, McConnell's ... , and even clot-in-transit ... @eabramsMD #McConnells ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
Cool echo - RV strain ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells ... Sign #Pulmonary #Embolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (A4C) A4c view ... acute right heart strain ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... and additional clot ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #clinical ... #cardiology #McConnells
McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
acute pulmonary embolism ... seen in right ventricular ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #McConnells
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... acute right heart strain ... related to pulmonary embolism ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Examples of McConnell's sign: Regional wall motion abnormalities sparing the right ventricular apex - suggestive of
Examples of McConnell's ... sparing the right ventricular ... Sign #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Strain
Pulmonary Embolism with Clot-in-Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

RA and RV are dilated. Multiple hyperechoic clots seen
Pulmonary Embolism ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (A4C) RA and ... spared active apex- McConnell ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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 ... #Echocardiogram ... #Definity #A4C