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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
suspicious for PE ... bulging septum on PLAX ... on PSAX. ... #Strain #Dilatation ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
D-Sign of Acute ... suspicious for PE ... bulging septum on PLAX ... on PSAX. ... #PSAX #Echocardiogram
RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... Significant RV strain ... #RVStrain #Pulmonary ... clinical #ultrasound #DSign ... #AcutePE
This is a parasternal short axis view in a patient with extensive pulmonary emboli on CTA.
extensive pulmonary emboli ... revealed evidence of RV ... strain (note the ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain ... #AcutePE #PulmonaryEmbolism
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
- PSAX Positive ... (hypokinetic RV ... right heart strain ... for pulmonary embolism ... #PSAX #clinical
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical #Echocardiogram
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ) suggests acute ... RV strain, most ... from a pulmonary embolism ... (PE).
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... pressure > RV pressure ... with significant RV ... / right heart strain ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical #Echocardiogram