Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... bulging septum on PLAX ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #CriticalCare
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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Dilatation in Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... #POCUS #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #CriticalCare
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Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
Pulmonary Embolism ... on Multiple POCUS ... - Dilated RV (PLAX ... #Embolism #AcutePE ... #clinical #POCUS
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Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   β€’ Trauma
contractility) - Acute ... flow) - Massive pulmonary ... embolism - Pericardial ... tamponade - Tension pneumothorax ... Classification #Table #CriticalCare
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism - Labeled ... embolus. ... #A4C #Strain #AcutePE ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
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Hypotension / Shock Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic:
 β€’ Poor oral intake
 β€’ Hemorrhage
 β€’ Renal loss
 β€’
Hypotension / Shock ... valvulopathy β€’ Pulmonary ... embolism β€’ Left ... obstruction β€’ Pulmonary ... tamponade β€’ Tension pneumothorax
POCUS Findings in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
- McConnell's Sign
- TAPSE
- D-Shaped Septum
- Abnormal RV:LV Ratio

#Pulmonary #Embolism #AcutePE
POCUS Findings in ... Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism - McConnell's ... #Embolism #AcutePE ... #Accuracy #POCUS
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Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Acute Hypoxemia ... Bronchospasm, Pulmonary ... Embolism, Pneumothorax ... Embolism, Emphysema ... Pressure Vent, pHTN, Shock
Shock Classification and Differential Diagnosis
SHOCK
 β€’ MAP <65, SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock Classification ... , CVP > 12 β€’ Pulmonary ... Embolism, Tension ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... Diagnosis #Types #criticalcare
Pulmonary Embolism: Odds Ratios for the ECG Components for the Risk of Hemodynamic Collapse or Death

Findings
Pulmonary Embolism ... Predict Circulatory Shock ... From Pulmonary ... Embolism: Systematic ... #Embolism #AcutePE