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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... the lung" - Supleural ... Distress Syndrome (ARDS ... #differential # ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
line • AIS > ... 3 B-lines/ lung ... line + sub-pleural ... • AIS > 3 B-lines ... #comparison #clinical
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
edema, ARDS, pneumonia ... - MCW EM Ultrasound ... @MCW_EM_US #ALines ... #BLines #Lung # ... #clinical #comparison
Lung POCUS: Irregular, thickened pleural line with diffuse B-lines and subpleural consolidation.  Seen in viral
Irregular, thickened pleural ... line with diffuse ... B-lines and subpleural ... RJonesSonoEM #BLines ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Here’s an example from an intensivist caring for COVID-19 patients. Note the B-lines and areas of
Note the B-lines ... areas of spared pleura ... bedsidesono #Subpleural ... #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Differential Bilat ... : Pulmonary edema ... , ARDS, interstitial ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Lung POCUS: Irregular pleural line with B-lines.  Subpleural consolidation better seen with linear probe.

Dr. Robert
line with B-lines ... Subpleural consolidation ... #Lines #Viral # ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Day 10 after COVID diagnosis. Less tired, but more cough, ageusia & anosmia. No dyspnea or
lateral with thick pleural ... line & focal B-lines ... #COVID19 #clinical ... #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
False Positive Lung Point on POCUS
Lung-Cardiac Point and Lung-Diaphragm Point
These images highlight selected differentials to pleural
to pleural line ... UAlberta_Sono #False #LungPoint ... #POCUS #clinical ... lungdiaphragam #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #differential
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... Look for other signs ... flow, Kerley B-lines ... and pleural fluid ... infection, ARDS