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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

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

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... Parasternal Short Axis ... suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV ... bulging septum on PLAX
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 ... even see a saddle embolism ... #clinical #cardiology ... POCUS #labeled #anatomy
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
Embolism The sensitivity ... PE are low. ... course) • Right Axis ... RV Ischemia or Strain ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram
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 - PLAX
Here’s a recent case that demonstrates two of the
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - PLAX ... suggestive of PE ... #clinical #cardiology
Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Here’s a recent case that demonstrates two of the
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... demonstrates two of the PE ... suggestive of PE ... #clinical #cardiology
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 ... Emergency Physician #Clinical ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
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
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