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Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion (CPPE) on Pleuroscopy

We know that pH can vary in different locules in CPPE.
Complicated Parapneumonic ... Effusion (CPPE) ... #Complicated #Parapneumonic ... #Pleural #Effusion ... #clinical #thoracic
Parapneumonic Empyema on Lung POCUS

Also note pleural effusion, air bronchograms, intraabdominal FF

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Parapneumonic
Parapneumonic Empyema ... POCUS Also note pleural ... Prats @PratsEM #Parapneumonic ... POCUS #ultrasound #complex ... #effusion #pleural
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients
 • Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
Mycobacterium avium complex ... • Nodular/Masses ... Castleman's disease • Pleural ... effusion: Parapneumonic ... Mycobacterium avium complex
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Cardiovascular Causes ... / Mediastinal Causes ... - Chest Wall/Pleura ... Pneumothorax • Pleural ... • Herpes Simplex
Lung POCUS: Large echogenic right parapneumonic effusion in patient with bacterial pneumonia/sepsis. Phased array probe used.

Dr.
echogenic right parapneumonic ... RJonesSonoEM #Parapneumonic ... #Pleural #Effusion ... Pulmonary #Ultrasound #Clinical
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
Pulmonary teaching case ... of an infected pleural ... “escapes” the pleura ... control) - in some cases ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Lung POCUS: Small right anechoic parapneumonic effusion. Note B-lines. Curvilinear probe used. More commonly seen in
right anechoic parapneumonic ... RJonesSonoEM #Parapneumonic ... #Pleural #Effusion ... Pulmonary #Ultrasound #Clinical
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
Pulmonary teaching case ... of an infected pleural ... “escapes” the pleura ... communicates with the pleural ... Necessitans #EN #Chest #clinical
Complex Pleural Effusion caused by Esophageal Perforation
So much pathology for one lung. Esophageal perforation leading to
Complex Pleural ... Effusion caused ... Complex effusion ... #Pleural #Effusion ... #lung #pocus #clinical
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
suspected malignant pleural ... Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical ... individualized on a case-by-case ... of indwelling pleural ... #Malignant #Pleural