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On a lateral image of CXR effusion of > 75 ml could be visible- where there
On a lateral image ... of CXR effusion ... PleuralEffusion #CXR ... Clinical #Radiology #Lateral
Pulmonary Tuberculosis - Patterns of Involvement
 • Scarring, Nodules and Consolidation
    - Lobar
- Innumerable, bilateral ... - Loculated effusion ... - Pleural effusion ... clinical #radiology #CXR
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
pericardial fat or effusion ... anteroinferior side on the lateral ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Cardiac
Pulse oximetry and Capnography:

Essential tools for monitoring respiratory health, but they serve different purposes:

Pulse Oximetry: 
Measures
measures metabolic perfusion ... respiratoryarrest #codelue ... #CPR
Pleural effusion is bilateral in 70% of cases of CHF.
When unilateral, it is slightly more often
Pleural effusion ... On a lateral image ... effusion of > 75 ... evident on the lateral ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
gallop rhythm), and laterally ... alveolar edema, bilateral ... pleural effusions ... → no signs of CXR
COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
CXR with consolidation ... and likely effusion ... this ultrasound bilateral
Pleural fluid may become encysted.
Here we see fluid entrapped within the fissure.
This can sometimes give the
Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Effusion
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram

This 70yo male presents with sob. He is in a left lateral decub
He is in a left lateral ... pneumopericardium w/ pericard effusion ... hernia repair-->cp ... #pericardial #effusion
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
CA patient with known pericardial effusion who
Malignant Pericardial Effusion ... known pericardial effusion ... Pt was denying CP ... returned 3 days later ... #Pericardial #Effusion