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This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
Thrombus in transit ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #Thrombus #Clots ... #InTransit
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
echo - RV strain, McConnell ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C #McConnells ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Thrombus ... #Clots #InTransit
McConnell sign and right sided thrombus in transit on POCUS

Pt presents to highest acuity area of
McConnell sign and ... right sided thrombus ... in transit on POCUS ... #sign #thrombus ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
The coagulation ... along with FXIIa (intrinsic ... Thrombin, then primes ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... diagnosis #models #hematology
RV Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram in a patient with Pulmonary Embolism

It's a little fuzzy but if
RV Thrombus on POCUS ... you'll see the cause ... jchristianfox #RVOT #Thrombus ... #PulmonaryEmbolism ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
affected in the intrinsic ... Causes include : ... drugs (e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
Causes of Abnormal ... Congenital intrinsic ... drugs e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
- Aortic mural thrombus ... considered in all cases ... intravascular coagulation ... and other causes ... pathophysiology #hematology
Clot in Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram

Not something you ever want to see! How much should clot
Clot in Transit ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ClotInTransit #POCUS ... s4c #cardiology #thrombus ... #VTE #pulmonaryembolism
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Intravascular Coagulation ... • Increased thrombin ... Treat primary cause ... #diagnosis #causes ... treatment #management #hematology