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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. ... #POCUS #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #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 ... bulging septum on PLAX ... on PSAX. ... #POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign ... - PSAX Positive ... McConnell's Sign ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #clinical
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
McConnell's sign ... acute RV strain, ... from a pulmonary embolism ... (PE). ... #sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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 ... to evaluate for RV ... dilation, McConnell's ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX
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 ... POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #MassivePE
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

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

Suspicious
Artery Clot seen on PSAX ... Saddle Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... dilation, McConnell's ... #Clot #Artery #PSAX
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 ... POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #RVStrain