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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Embolism on POCUS ... Parasternal Long Axis ... Acute shortness ... eabramsMD #RV #Strain ... #POCUS #PLAX #Echocardiogram
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
parasternal short axis ... with extensive pulmonary ... evidence of RV strain ... #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain
Echocardiographic Findings of Acute Right Ventricular Strain
 - Increased RV:LV Size Ratio
 - Abnormal Septal Motion
Echocardiographic Findings of Acute ... Right Ventricular Strain ... Decreased Free Wall Strain ... fazalabul #RV #Strain ... #Echocardiogram
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
(PSAX) at the level ... of right heart strain ... (pulmonary acceleration ... #PSAX #echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
acceleration time; Ao = aorta ... parasternal short axis ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... cmls) #TTE #Echocardiogram ... #RVStrain #RVOverload
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign on POCUS ... Echocardiogram ... right heart strain ... highly specific for pulmonary ... #Echocardiogram
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
Echocardiogram ... sign) suggests acute ... RV strain, most ... likely from a pulmonary ... setting of PE, a tricuspid