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Focused POCUS Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound Exams in COVID-19 Patients
1. Turn machine on / Enter patient
Focused POCUS Lung ... and Cardiac Ultrasound ... phased-array probe and abdominal ... views of right lung ... and 4 views left lung
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
may be reduced ... injury may be diffuse ... may have multiple ... spared region has an ... #pathophysiology
Ground Glass Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology
Ground glass opacity lung is denser (whiter) than normal
CT - Pathophysiology ... glass opacity lung ... Unfortunately, there are many ... things that can ... pulmonary #ChestCT #Pathophysiology
COVID-19 Findings on Lung ultrasound
 - Thickened pleural line
 - B lines (multifocal, discrete, or confluent)
19 Findings on Lung ... ultrasound - ... B lines is the main ... GrauSegura #COVID19 #Lung ... #ultrasound #POCUS
Main Lung Ultrasound differences between COVID-19 involvement and other conditions that may yield respiratory symptoms
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Main Lung Ultrasound ... conditions that may ... COVID19 #POCUS #Lung ... #Ultrasound #Comparison
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis
Mechanical Obstruction:
presents with acute abdominal ... acute or chronic abdominal ... hypotension • Abdominal ... Pain: may come ... obstruction #sbo #ileus #pathophysiology
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... AIS > 3 B-lines/ lung ... But may be P > A ... Lung "Pulse" • ... clinical #diagnosis #ultrasound
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound ... propagation of ultrasound ... air bronchograms may ... fluid bronchograms may ... #Profiles #Ultrasound
Intussusception on POCUS

Another toddler with abdominal pain, not an appy! This was taken in the right
Another toddler with abdominal ... pain, not an appy ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
status • Chronic lung ... status NTM Cause Many ... infections Lungs ... to NTM: Chronic lung ... enzymes, diarrhea, abdominal