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Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
pleural line ... • AIS > 3 B-lines ... homogenous • Often anterior ... line + sub-pleural ... • AIS > 3 B-lines
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
on Lung POCUS ... edema, ARDS, pneumonia ... @MCW_EM_US #ALines ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
PNA according to Blue ... Differential Bilat ... B lines/lung sliding ... : Pulmonary edema ... RJonesSonoEM #BLines
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
(parietal pleura ... Edema: - Widespread ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #differential # ... #POCUS #ultrasound
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
A-lines ... thickened, irregular pleural ... line is an equivalent ... #CriticalCare #POCUS ... #Lung #Pulmonary
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
A-lines ... thickened, irregular pleural ... line is an equivalent ... #CriticalCare #POCUS ... #Lung #Pulmonary
One-page resource for Lung POCUS in COVID19:
- likely (unproven) sensitive due to peripheral distribution of lesions
One-page resource for Lung ... POCUS in COVID19 ... lesions on CT - pleural ... sick but no B-lines ... #coronavirus #pulmonary
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
The BLUE-protocol ... A-lines ... thickened, irregular pleural ... line is an equivalent ... dyspnea-criticalcare-pulmonary-algorithm-pocus
On new year’s eve I give you the fireworks of b-lines from miliary TB linear probe.
distinct multiple sub-pleaural ... different from pulmonary ... edema. ... #Lung #MiliaryTB ... #Tuberculosis #BLines
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
- A-Lines, B-Lines ... , leading to A-line ... beams past the pleural ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #pulmonary