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The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

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The BLUE-protocol ... the ICU The BLUE-protocol ... combines signs, ... #BLUE #protocol ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

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The BLUE-protocol ... to the ICU The BLUE-protocol ... combines signs, ... Wilkinsonjonny #BLUE ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
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PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
the silhouette sign ... The anterior and ... upper lobes join anteriorly ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR ... #Normal #Labeled
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
right diaphragm should ... the way to the anterior ... the air in the lungs ... borders the heart (blue ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple ... the face, or the anterior ... , and back and shoulders ... (in a shawl sign ... anti-NXP2 Abs Lung
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
retrosternal space should ... proces in the anterior ... upper lobes of the lung ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR ... Lateral #Normal #Labeled
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
same density (blue ... One should be able ... all the way to anterior ... bordered by the lung ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Anti-NXP-2 Dermatomyositis

What?
DM with generalized subcutaneous edema
Pts have more myalgias, more severe weakness, and an increased prevalence
Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple ... the face, or the anterior ... chest (in a V-sign ... , and back and shoulders ... (in a shawl sign
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Vital signs: BP ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... not seen on a CXR ... secretions and should ... Radiology #CTChest #Lung