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Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
-19 Initial evaluation ... Chest X-ray - Lung ... ultrasound (thorough ... RSV, and other viral ... #algorithm #schema
Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 • Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
Diagnosis and Workup ... Algorithm Acute ... abscess, Necrotizing Pneumonia ... Fungal, Parasitic, Viral ... Disease #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Viral Pneumonia on POCUS - Influenza

Jacob and Mike @ultrasoundpod

#Influenza #Viral #Pneumonia #POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound #Lung #COVID19
Viral Pneumonia ... #Influenza #Viral ... #Pneumonia #POCUS ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Lung #COVID19
Viral Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Scanning lung pleura; findings include B-lines and a sub pleural consolidation.
Viral Pneumonia ... on Lung POCUS ... , COVID19 u.p.o. ... #Pneumonia #Lung ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Lung POCUS: Irregular pleural line with patchy B-lines. Seen in viral (including COVID19) and bacterial pneumonia.
Lung POCUS: Irregular ... Seen in viral (including ... COVID19) and bacterial ... #Pneumonia #Lung ... POCUS #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
Lung POCUS: Irregular, thickened pleural line with diffuse B-lines and subpleural consolidation.  Seen in viral
Lung POCUS: Irregular ... COVID19) and bacterial ... pneumonia. ... #Pneumonia #Lung ... POCUS #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
General schema for ... patients with COVID ... ~15-18 cm) • Viral ... #management #schema ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
identified, Strep pneumoniae ... Nocardia asteroides Viral ... failure, COPD, Lung ... Ag, Respiratory viral ... Infections #HIVAIDS #workup
Eosinophilia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic Eosinophilia
Primary Eosinophilia:
 • Primary hypereosinophilic syndrome
 • Eosinophilic Leukemia
 • MPN/MDS
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... GI, lung, skin), ... Allergic: Asthma, Eczema ... Aspergillus), Viral ... , Eosinophilic pneumonia
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
• Pneumocystis pneumonia ... infarction • COVID ... -19 Pneumonia ... • Other lung injuries ... ratio < 1.5) from viral