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Barcode Sign in Pneumothorax on POCUS - M-Mode

seashore sign: normal lung sliding

barcode/stratosphere sign: pneumothorax 

#Pneumothorax #Barcode
Pneumothorax on POCUS - M-Mode ... POCUS #Diagnosis #Comparison ... stratosphere #Clinical #Pulmonary ... #LungSliding #MMode
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
sense, ventilator modes ... determined by the mode ... there are many modes ... Often, a "weaning" mode ... #Modes #Comparison
Pneumothorax Diagnosis on M-Mode

Left Lung: Normal sliding, sandy beach appearance

Right Lung: No lung sliding, Barcode Sign!

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Diagnosis on M-Mode ... POCUS #Diagnosis #Comparison ... #Clinical #Pulmonary ... #LungSliding #MMode
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
Severe Asthma Exacerbation ... Signs of a Severe Asthma ... Ventilation in Asthma ... Volume control mode ... #CriticalCare #pulmonary
ASV - Adaptive Support Ventilation Summary
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Target MV (80-120%)
  2) PEEP
Ventilation Summary Basic ... no significant pulmonary ... While a "weaning" mode ... with ARDS, COPD, asthma ... choose different mode
Asthma vs COPD Presentation and Diagnosis
Asthma:
 • Epidemiology: Age usually < 45, History (personal or family)
Asthma vs COPD Presentation ... and Diagnosis Asthma ... FEV1/FVC < 70%, Modest ... #COPD #comparison ... #Diagnosis #pulmonary
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) - Basics
Mode of cardiopulmonary support used to treat pulmonary and/or cardiovascular failure
Oxygenation (ECMO) - Basics ... Mode of cardiopulmonary ... used to treat pulmonary ... Suppots lungs (pulmonary ... Oxygenation #ECMO #Basics
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Resolution: M-mode ... line (nl lung, asthma ... clinical #Labeled #Pulmonary
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... Planning for delivery mode ... during Delivery • Stable