Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD @eusmkh
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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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McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

A4c view; RV enlargement & hypokinesis with apical sparing ("McConnell Sign"
McConnell's Sign ... hypokinesis with apical ... sparing ("McConnell ... Herbst @EUSmkh #McConnells ... clinical #ultrasound #cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign ... demonstrate an apical ... kinetic RV with apical ... sparing) A McConnell ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
McConnell's Sign ... Echocardiogram - PSAX ... Positive McConnell's ... hypokinetic RV with apical ... #clinical #cardiology
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
McConnell's Sign ... Apical 4-chamber ... hypokinetic RV with apical ... McConnell's sign ... Echocardiogram #A4C #cardiology
McConnell's sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

An otherwise healthy male presents with pleuritic chest pain.  
Hypokinetic RV
McConnell's sign ... Hypokinetic RV with apical ... sparing (McConnell ... Herbst @EUSmkh #McConnells ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
Apical Thrombus ... Resolution: this was an apical ... 1001559616382275584 #Apical ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #cardiology
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX ... #Short #Axis #PSAX ... echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Moderator Band (Septomarginal Trabecula) on POCUS Echocardiogram

RV marked by moderator band (septomarginal trabeculae), apically-positioned TV (compared
septomarginal trabeculae), apically-positioned ... #RV #clinical #cardiology ... #anatomy #apical
Apical Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

LV apical wall motion abnormality on this 4-chamber view.
Differential should
Apical Wall Motion ... Echocardiogram LV apical ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Apical ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
VFib Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram

67yo male arrives unresponsive and pulseless after 20min continuous prehospital CPR. 

#VFib
Echocardiogram #Clinical #PLAX ... #Cardiology