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Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
Lung Ultrasound ... for Diagnosing Pneumonia ... on the anterior chest ... #Peds #EM #PICU ... #POCUS #Lung #Pneumonia
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
on Lung POCUS ... - MCW EM Ultrasound ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary ... #clinical #comparison
Absent Lung Sliding in Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

24yo F pleuritic chest pain.  No history of
Absent Lung Sliding ... chest pain. ... No history of trauma ... What’s the diagnosis ... #clinical
Heart Point Sign
Patient presenting after stab wound to left anterior chest.
A-lines where you should be seeing
left anterior chest ... A-lines where you ... proven otherwise Learn ... HeartPoint #Sign #trauma ... #clinical #pocus
Lung pulse shown by transducer placed on right and left anterolateral chest walls. Notice how the
anterolateral chest ... the pulsating heart ... @SAlerhand #Clinical ... #POCUS #LungPulse ... #Normal #Left #Comparison
Lung sliding & pneumonia on POCUS
The differential diagnosis for absence of lung sliding includes pneumonia; however,
on POCUS The differential ... diagnosis for absence ... from the anterior chest ... #absence #Lung ... #clinical #ultrasound
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
diagnosis; the ... , orient in line ... on long axis with ... course based on chest ... #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
(@MarkRamzyDO, EM ... Hamilton, MD (EM ... he suffered no head ... This post will focus ... trauma are diagnosed