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

Acute shortness of breath with this
suspicious for PE ... Notice not only RV ... dilation but also LV ... @eabramsMD #DSign ... Echocardiogram #CriticalCare
RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV ... bulging septum on PLAX ... D-sign appreciated ... Echocardiogram #CriticalCare
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
D-Sign in a lady ... with Massive PE ... overwhelm the RV ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #DSign #MassivePE
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Suspicious for PE ... to evaluate for RV ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... this was a saddle PE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
normal heart, LV ... pressure > RV pressure ... during systole the LV ... with significant RV ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
in RV Infarct ... a hypokinetic RV ... ); LV function preserved ... under-recognized finding of RV ... A4C #cardiology #anatomy
Approach to Undifferentiated Shock - OnePager Summary
Shock occurs when there is inadequate blood flow (CO) &
bradycardia, VF etc), RV ... Failure (PE, PHTN ... ), LV Failure (MI ... guyton #curves #criticalcare
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Suspicious for PE ... to evaluate for RV ... dilation, McConnell's sign ... this was a saddle PE