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This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... Pt had extensive ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #Thrombus #Clots
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
sign, and CLOT ... is normal and pt ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #McConnells #Sign ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Thrombus
ISTH Scoring System for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Platelet count:
 • Expected: Low (or normal)
 • Elevation
platelet aggregation PT ... using INR use PT ... to form clots, ... ISTH #Scoring #diagnosis ... #hematology #laboratory
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Embolism - Labeled Thrombus ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... the parasternal short ... The actual thrombus ... AcutePE #Saddle #PulmonaryEmbolism
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
(or thrombi); RV ... ratio > I .0, and McConnell ... arrows) parasternal short ... RVStrain #RVOverload #PulmonaryEmbolism ... Transthoracic #Diagnosis
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
• Prolonged PT ... • Increased thrombin ... venipuncture sites Laboratory ... significant fibrin clot ... #Coagulation #diagnosis