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Weaning from the Ventilator - Algorithm
Setting up for extubation success
 • Decrease demand — correct metabolic
Setting up for extubation ... draining pleural effusions ... are happy lungs ... #CriticalCare # ... Management
Malignant Pleural Effusions
Malignant pleural effusion with atelectasis. Echo was ordered after chest x-ray to rule out
Malignant Pleural ... Effusions Malignant ... Ivan_Echocardio #malignant ... #lung #clinical ... #pocus #ultrasound
Fibrinous septations in Malignant Pleural Effusion (MPE) - Lung POCUS
 • can be triggered by thoracenteses
septations in Malignant ... Pleural Effusion ... (MPE) - Lung POCUS ... #MPE #Lung #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Malignant Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is the most common etiology for this
Malignant Pericardial ... Resolution: Malignancy ... (particularly lung ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology ... #clinical #ultrasound
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
Management of patients ... known or suspected malignant ... pleural effusion ... Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical ... goals of assessing lung
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
in obstructive lung ... CHF, decreases intubation ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #indications #criticalcare ... #management
Split Pleura Sign on Chest CT
 • Contrast enhancement of the parietal and visceral pleura, separated
DDx: Empyema, malignant ... effusions, post-talc ... Pleura #Sign #CT #Lung ... Pulmonary #diagnosis #radiology ... #clinical
Tracheal Airway POCUS prior to anticipated difficult airway
1. ID cricothyroid membrane evaluation
2. Confirm tracheal intubation
3. Detect
Confirm tracheal intubation ... by identifying lung ... POCUS #trachea #clinical ... #ultrasound #intubation ... #criticalcare
Interesting view using linear probe of both ascites and pleural effusion with diaphragm between - Lung
Ultrasound Dr ... #Diaphragm #lung ... #pleural #effusion ... #clinical #radiology ... #pocus #ultrasound
Diaphragm snapping back and forth surrounded by pleural effusion and ascites on Point of Care Lung
Point of Care Lung ... Ultrasound Dr ... #Diaphragm #lung ... #pleural #effusion ... #clinical #radiology