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Pleural effusion + lung mass + abscess on POCUS

Image from Dr Oscar Diaz.

- Dr. Marco Umaña
abscess on POCUS Image ... abscess #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Lung Point in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the image
should make the image ... #Pneumothorax #Pulmonary ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Absent Lung Sliding in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the
should make the image ... #Pneumothorax #Pulmonary ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Normal Lung Sliding in the case of Bullous Lung Disease

Patient presents with with Rt chest pain/dyspnea.
Next image in thread ... Sliding #clinical #ultrasound ... #pocus #pulmonary
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
frequently SCC (left image ... granulomatosis (right image ... vascular - pulmonary ... infection - pulmonary ... - CPAM - pulmonary
Pulmonary Ultrasound Signs

B Sign, B Line, Comets, A Lines, C Lines

#BSign #BLine #Comets #ALines #Clines #Pulmonary
Pulmonary Ultrasound ... ALines #Clines #Pulmonary ... #Lung #Ultrasound
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Point of Care Ultrasound ... depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image ... #pocus #ultrasound
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Echogenicity - Brightness
Probe Positioning
Transducer Orientation
Knobology (DAG):
 • DEPTH - Can increase or
Point of Care Ultrasound ... depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image ... #Ultrasound
Point of Care Ultrasound Fluid Resuscitation Guide (using IVC and lung ultrasound)

Source Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26475100

#IVFluid #Resuscitation #Algorithm
Point of Care Ultrasound ... using IVC and lung ultrasound ... Protocol #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Lung #IVC #Pulmonary
Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Origin (FUO) IMADE ... Diagnosis #diagnosis #IMADE