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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV ... AcutePE #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #CriticalCare
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 ... bulging septum on PLAX ... #CriticalCare
Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
Pulmonary Embolism ... - Dilated RV ... (PLAX) - Hyperdynamic ... Underfilled LV ... Interdependence (PSAX
Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Pulmonary Embolism ... score (30-day PE-related ... mortality) • RV ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... stratification #criticalcare
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
lady with Massive PE ... - The LV should ... overwhelm the RV ... LV takes shape of ... Echocardiogram #PSAX
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Saddle Pulmonary Embolism ... Suspicious for PE ... to evaluate for RV ... this was a saddle PE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary Embolism ... normal heart, LV ... pressure > RV pressure ... with significant RV ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
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 ... amniotic or fat embolism ... guyton #curves #criticalcare
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Saddle Pulmonary Embolism ... Suspicious for PE ... to evaluate for RV ... this was a saddle PE
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Anaphylactic → severe lgE-mediated ... Puimonary vascular → RV ... massive pulmonary embolism ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare