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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 ... #Clot #InTransit ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
The coagulation ... along with FXIIa (intrinsic ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... PTT #diagnosis #models ... #hematology #pathophysiology
Review of the Coagulation Cascade
Traditional Model:
 • Parallel extrinsic and intrinsic pathways.
Contemporary Model:
 • 4 key
Review of the Coagulation ... extrinsic and intrinsic ... dependent upon intrinsic ... common pathway): Thrombin ... #hematology #pathophysiology
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
 = right heart thrombus ... (or thrombi); RV ... ratio > I .0, and McConnell ... measured with M-Mode ... RVStrain #RVOverload #PulmonaryEmbolism
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
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
Congenital intrinsic ... coagulation factors ... drugs e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
affected in the intrinsic ... drugs (e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation
Normal Thromboelastogram - Specific parameters represent the 3 phases of the cell-based model of haemostasis: initiation,
the cell-based model ... formation; i.e. thrombin ... ) #Diagnosis #Hematology ... #Coagulation #Thromboelastogram