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D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
D-Sign of Acute ... Parasternal Short Axis ... suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV ... @eabramsMD #DSign
RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Parasternal Long Axis ... suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV ... D-sign appreciated ... eabramsMD #RV #Strain
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
of right heart strain ... might even see a saddle ... embolism! ... #clinical #cardiology ... POCUS #labeled #anatomy
POCUS Echo of Acute Massive Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Here's a great teaching Echo of a patient I
PE. ... of Right Heart Strain ... #AcutePE #Saddle ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical ... RightHeartStrain #McConnells #DSign
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... PE. ... #AcutePE #Saddle ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... parasternal short axis ... #AcutePE #Saddle ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... parasternal short axis ... / right heart strain ... highly specific in acute ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Here’s a recent case that demonstrates two of the
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... suggestive of PE ... #clinical #cardiology ... #DSign
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
parasternal short axis ... extensive pulmonary emboli ... evidence of RV strain ... #DSign #RVStrain ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
sparing) indicates acute ... right heart strain ... for pulmonary embolism ... in RV infarct & acute ... #clinical #cardiology