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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
pleura reflection) Pneumonia ... cases - Dynamic air ... bronchograms (atelectasis ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Dynamic Air Bronchograms on Lung POCUS
More likely pneumonia than atelectasis. 94% spec in small study

Dr. Michael
Dynamic Air Bronchograms ... on Lung POCUS More ... likely pneumonia ... than atelectasis ... #POCUS #pulmonary
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Lung Infections ... • CT: Halo sign ... Cytopenias VIRAL ... lymphadenopathy, • Abdominal ... Infections #HIV #AIDS #pulmonary
Dynamic Air Bronchograms on Lung on Point of Care Ultrasound

The mesmerizing and oddly satisfying appearance of
Dynamic Air Bronchograms ... differentiate pneumonia ... from atelectasis ... #pulmonary #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus
Bronchiectasis is defined as localized bronchial dilatation.
The diagnosis of bronchiectasis is usually based on a combination
the peripheral lung ... lumen - associated atelectasis ... and sometimes air ... infection, usually viral ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
volumes of intra-abdominal ... optiflow 60% to room air ... ascites #collapse #pulmonary ... #lung #clinical ... #pocus #ultrasound
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Vital signs: BP ... SpO2 88% on room air ... This post will focus ... consider intra-abdominal ... Radiology #CTChest #Lung