Plethoric IVC on POCUS 

Echocardiographic "smoke" is appreciated in the hepatic vein as it enters the IVC, supporting regional stasis (& secondarily supporting a plethoric ivc). A hyperechoic pacer wire (ie, foreign body) is seen in the RA.

Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/9

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Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD @eusmkh · 5 years ago
UCONN Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine. Ultrasound Fellowship Yale 2011. Family, patients, education, running = my life. https://twitter.com/EUSmkh | https://www.instagram.com/eus_mkh/
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