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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... apical sparing ("McConnell ... right heart strain ... Herbst @EUSmkh #McConnells ... #Sign #POCUS #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

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign ... chamber view with McConnell ... apical sparing) A McConnell ... Herbst @EUSmkh #McConnells ... #Sign #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
POCUS (apical window ... with dilated RV, McConnell's ... clot seen in RA ... A4c #clinical #cardiology ... #McConnells #sign
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
View (PLAX) • ... Parasternal Short-Axis (PSAX ... Axis • PSAX: ... (SSN) View • PSAX ... Echocardiogram #Heart
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
Clot seen on PSAX ... You can use #POCUS ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Clot seen on PSAX ... You can use #POCUS ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PSAX #AcutePE #Saddle
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
axis (PLAX) ... axis (PLAX) is ... of your basic cardiac ... POCUS eval. ... #Regurgitaton #PLAX
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
Here is the cardiac ... chambers of the heart ... This is known as McConnell's ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Definity #A4C #McConnells
Air gap sign: loss of cardiac image during systole in Pneumopericardium
Interesting observation –loss of cardiac window
window during systole ... Pneumopericardium #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #a4c #plax ... #pocus #airgap ... #sign