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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... specific for acute pulmonary ... with an acute inferior ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Sign #InferiorMI
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Luftsichel Sign ... in Left Upper Lobe ... segments to be pushed anteriorly ... #clinical #radiology ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Hilum Overlay Sign on Chest X-Ray
If a mass is in contact with the pulmonary vessels then,
Hilum Overlay Sign ... contact with the pulmonary ... #Sign #Chest #XRay ... #clinical #radiology ... #CXR
Pneumonia on Chest Xray and POCUS

Extensive pneumonia in lower left lobe (red arrow). 
POCUS: Dynamic air
Pneumonia on Chest Xray ... pneumonia in lower left ... #CXR #Comparison ... #Clinical #Lung ... #Pulmonary #Clinical
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
The RV is on the left ... for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Sign #RVInfarction ... #InferiorMI
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
ventricular pressure overload ... imaging; IVC = inferior ... ratio > I .0, and McConnell ... Distended inferior ... acceleration time of pulmonary
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
anterior and lateral ... Vital signs: BP ... This patient’s clinical ... (CXR), try rotating ... not seen on a CXR