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Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
done. ... PNA according to Blue ... shred sign Rt Zone ... NOT definitively diagnose ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
Myotonic Dystrophy ... expressionless forehead - Lateral ... face leads to a long ... - Myotonia occurs ... #Myotonia #Diagnosis
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... hard to find) - Bilateral ... Embolism (PE): - Bilateral ... #differential #diagnosis ... #ultrasound #findings
One-page resource for Lung POCUS in COVID19:
- likely (unproven) sensitive due to peripheral distribution of lesions
One-page resource ... for Lung POCUS ... POCUS #COVID19 #coronavirus ... #pulmonary #ultrasound ... #diagnosis
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
The BLUE-protocol ... the ICU The BLUE-protocol ... half A-profile at one ... #BLUE #protocol ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
The BLUE-protocol ... to the ICU The BLUE-protocol ... half A-profile at one ... Wilkinsonjonny #BLUE ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
But this ultrasound ... bilateral pattern ... Test done: positive ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung ... #Coronavirus
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... zone • Diffuse ... zone • Diffuse ... comparison #clinical #diagnosis ... #ultrasound
Focused POCUS Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound Exams in COVID-19 Patients
1. Turn machine on / Enter patient
Focused POCUS Lung ... and Cardiac Ultrasound ... views of right lung ... zone (FIGURE 2) ... POCUS #LungExam #diagnosis
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
Diagnostic approach ... Chest X-ray - Lung ... ultrasound (thorough ... algorithm #schema #Diagnosis ... #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus