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Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis ... Lung Ultrasound: ... 20.9 - LR- 0.07 CXR ... #ultrasound #CHF ... #POCUS #diagnosis
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
In the lungs LV ... dependent tissues and abdominal ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Features ... #Findings #Diagram
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Heart failure with ... Symptoms: cough, abdominal ... : weight gain, lung ... HFrEF may lack lung ... → no signs of CXR
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
non-pulmonary findings ... congestive heart failure ... nodular interstitial lung ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR
Visual Abstract: Does lung ultrasound compared to standard approach, improve the accuracy for diagnosis of acute
ultrasound compared ... decompensated heart failure ... approach based on CXR ... LungUltrasound #POCUS ... #CHF #ADHF #EBM
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
edema, and clear lungs ... workup right-heart failure ... These findings suggest ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
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Increased pulmonary venous pressure is related to the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and can be
congestive heart failure ... chronic obstructive lung ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Stages ... #Findings #Signs
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Decompensated Heart Failure ... Some exam findings ... importantly, bedside ultrasound ... ECG is vital while ... #heartfailure #chf
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
disease b) CHF ... Obtain EKG if: ... unless prior heart/lung ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... stratification #diagnosis
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
physical exam findings ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... consider intra-abdominal ... #Radiology #CTChest ... #Lung #Pulmonary