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Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
Lung Ultrasound ... axilla to the diaphragm ... #EM #PICU #POCUS ... Lung #Pneumonia #Assessment ... Technique #Zones #ALiEM
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... recurrence or growth assessment ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank or abdominal ... Calculi #Renal #Kidney
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
stone WBC 12.5 Cr ... LFTs normal Diagnosed ... thorough bedside assessment ... to help confirm diagnosis ... #ultrasound