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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... Ventricular (RV ... Ventricular (RV ... : Aortic Valve ( ... Echocardiogram #Heart
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
A′ = peak late diastolic ...  right heart thrombus ... and McConnell sign ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... Right heart mobile
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
- PSAX Positive ... heart strain. ... highly specific for pulmonary ... #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology #labeled
D-Sign in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX

Pt having shortness of breath? POCUS can shed
D-Sign in Pulmonary ... light. ... D-sign = high RV ... #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology #PulmonaryEmbolism
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
Right Heart Catheterization ... pressures (RA, RV ... /m2) (SVI = CI/heart ... rate) ● Left ... the tricuspid valve
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
; RV enlargement ... " c/w acute right ... heart strain). ... concerning for Pulmonary ... #A4C #clinical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... of the Aortic Valve ... heart strain (pulmonary ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #POCUS
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
to Pulmonary Arterial ... 100% reliable sign ... apically displaced valve ... #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
typically from acute right ... heart strain related ... to pulmonary embolism ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Though this case is late ... septum might look ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #pocus #echocardiogram ... #cardiology #a4c